cripes

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

"Say, we'll just borry one of them dray teams from the Acme corral, by cripes, and haul our own stuff to the depot!"

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

"I'll take a lot from you, but by cripes they's got to be a line drawed somewheres!"

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

"Well, by cripes, yuh better send for 'im then!"

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

By cripes, if I had a regalia like that I'd be riding herd in 'em ev'ry Sunday!

From Judith of Blue Lake Ranch by Gregory, Jackson