Example Sentences

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"Don't know nothin' and don't care a darn," was the reply, given in perfect self-complacency; "only the all-fired things will be tarnally in the way when we come to thrash."

From Silent Struggles by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)

Bighorn’s mutton is powerful good, but tarnally shy and hung mighty high, an’ billygoat is doggoned strong ’nless you know how to cook ’em.

From The Black Wolf Pack by Beard, Daniel Carter