all-fired
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Appalachian cabins never gleamed so spiffily as at Dolly Parton's new Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Country music rarely sounded so all-fired wholesome as it does at Nashville's Opryland.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It was Albert, not Victoria, who was so all-fired prim and proper that the term Victorian was saddled on her era as a synonym for Puritan rigidity.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And thank heavens for Irene Saltz, without whose all-fired energy Tarbox would never have achieved such an effective League of Women Voters or Fair Housing Group.
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In English, Miss Cowper was throwing us into the Introduction to Poetry Unit like it was as all-fired important as the moon shot.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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It was a blue piece of paper, which I guess made it all-fired important.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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"Yes; they'll have the all-firedest upheave there, before long, that ever tore a hole in the bottom of the sea."
From Phemie Frost's Experiences by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens
Now," said he, "if this isn't a little the all-firedest muss a feller ever got into, Josh ain't no judge.
From Tempest and Sunshine by Mary Jane Holmes
The all-firedest finest pair of mules on Granados, and every water bag in the outfit!
From The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine by Robert Wesley Amick
An old steamboat-captain once said of Elk that "it was the all-firedest river God ever made,—fer it rises at both ends and runs both ways to wunst."
From Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 by Various
There ain't but one man can whip his weight in wildcats and tell the all-firedest yarns out.
From Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake by Horatio Alger