Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

damndest

  • superlative
    of damned.
    damned
    adjective
    condemned or doomed, especially to eternal punishment.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

We move on to another patchwork team doing its damndest to defy the odds.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2024

Marvel has an extensive catalogue of characters to anoint as the next generation of Avengers; it’s also doing its damndest to make the X-Men cool again.

From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2019

Neither, it turns out, are Green Day, who do their damndest to avoid anyone seeing their "secret" NME/Radio 1 stage set on Saturday morning.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 26, 2012

One had to do with the other: The simpler the system was, the less the players had to worry about anything but trying their damndest to execute it.

From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2012

You know that fellow is the damndest bore I was ever up against!

From John Marsh's Millions by Arthur Hornblow