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dern

[ durn ]

adjective

, Dialect.


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The effect of this, and of Wild, Dern says, is that a conversation about grief may finally be beginning.

Dern, then, is responsible for carrying the emotional weight of some of the most wrenching scenes in the pair of tearjerkers.

Witherspoon, in a physical, naked, reinventing performance plays Strayed, with Dern playing Bobbi in flashbacks.

In our conversation, Dern calls Wild a “mother-daughter love story.”

And your pal Laura Dern recently said you were “cooking up” your next one.

Ye jist can't tell a dern thing about hit till we hear her story.

"Dern' a Major or a Colonel don't make it much better," said Si, obdurately, but with much more respect.

For a fact he was at home—reading home news out of the home paper and, as one might say, not caring a single dern whatsoever.

Dod dern my skin, i'll learn you to swell yourself up and blow around here about your dod-derned orders!

Did the dern Dago bluff me, does he want more, er did he reely didn't un'erstand fer honest?

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