cripes

Example Sentences

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I was a pallbearer at her sister’s funeral, for cripes sake!

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

An' when day comes--if day does come--         By cripes, I'm goin' home!

From Man to Man by Gregory, Jackson

Then, after a kind of dazed once-over of the raft, fore-and-aft: “By cripes, the kid is gone!”

From Down the Columbia by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)

"By cripes, you forgive Jakie, and you do it quick!" he thundered.

From The Happy Family by Bower, B. M.

Oh, cripes, Norry," Hugh said a little impatiently, "you exaggerate all my virtues; you always have.

From The Plastic Age by Marks, Percy