doggoned
Americanadjective
superlative
doggonedestExample Sentences
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Brigadier General William L. Roberts, until recently head of the 500-man U.S. military mission in Korea, had called the Korean army "the best doggoned shooting army outside the United States."
From Time Magazine Archive
An' I'm doggoned if I'd be so all-fired amazed if everything come out fur the best.
From Ewing\'s Lady by Wilson, Harry Leon
He's so doggoned quick he'd have caught me, if it hadn't been for that blessed gleam in his eyes.
From The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas by McCarter, Margaret Hill
If any doggoned rustlers have been playing tricks with Bud," voiced Yellin' Kid as he rode off with Nort, Dick and Billee, "they had better make their wills.
From The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery by Baker, Willard F.
“There,” he says, “you’re so doggoned bad–next time I see you I’ll know you!”
From Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp by Coolidge, Dane
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