goodness gracious
Example Sentences
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I wish to goodness gracious that PBS were in a position to do that.
From Salon ● Feb. 25, 2025
Katie Hafner: So Lillian, oh my goodness gracious.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 21, 2023
But isn’t there a relationship between Kuhl’s 1.955 walks and hits per inning pitched and the fact that his wife — goodness gracious, his 30-year-old wife — has breast cancer?
From Washington Post ● May 3, 2023
“The future of our American miracle is on the line in a way that I have not seen since, goodness gracious, since maybe I was in high school,” Mr. Pompeo said.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
Yes—tut-tut!—but goodness gracious, she won't be gone long.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by Compton MacKenzie