doggone

Example Sentences

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Doggone it: Space is trying to nuke Russia!

From Slate • Feb. 17, 2024

With that, Carroll stopped, laughed and said, “Scratch that. Doggone it. Shoot, that’s out there. I don’t think I ever said that one time all last year, whenever all that was happening.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2021

Doggone fun: Book your room at the Continental Hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2019

Dear Doggone, So your girlfriend wanted to make sure her beloved was well cared for during a time of crisis—the dog, not you.

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2014

Doggone it, it makes me huffy, it plum does.

From The Eagle's Heart by Garland, Hamlin