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
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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
I put the first edition of Jane Eyre back on the shelf, and slid all three books in carefully because I guess it was all-fired important.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
There were about ten guys throwing horseshoes, and the clangs and the cheers that came from them made it seem like it was all-fired important—like it probably was to a bunch of chumps.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
Ten dollars to the pan'll do it, and it'd be the all-firedest stampede Alaska ever seen.
From Burning Daylight by Jack London
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
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
"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
"My Mary Ann med me a pie t' other day, was the all-firedest best pie I ever et."
From Back Home by Eugene Wood
