cripes

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

We like you, by cripes, and we like your cookin' fine!

From The Happy Family 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.

"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.

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

From Man to Man by Gregory, Jackson