Example Sentences
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Pollock’s Mural was inspired by a stampede – as he once said: ‘Everything is charging across that goddam surface’
From The Guardian • Sep. 3, 2016
Since he’d got sick, since he’d started frequenting online illness forums, particularly the terminal-illness ones, where the goddam sunny side of life was systematically shut down, this had become obvious.
From The New Yorker • May 13, 2013
Fenstemaker, groans one liberal, is "Mahatma Gandhi and Rasputin, the Prince of Darkness and the goddam Mystic Angel."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Just like the fencing team at Pencey when I left all the goddam foils on the subway.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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My laoban could say in English, or pidgin English, chow, number one, no good, go ashore, sit down, by-and-by, to-morrow, match, lamp, alright, one piecee, and goddam.
From An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma by Morrison, George Ernest