cripes

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

"By cripes, Luck's got to sleep in the hay loft—er I will," Big Medicine growled, making the boards of his bunk squeak with the flop of his disturbed body.

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

I've got a hold of it, and by cripes I'll knock a good turn out of it.

From Three Wonder Plays by Gregory, Lady

"By cripes, we'll tote him out," declared Big Medicine, pushing ahead of Chip in his enthusiasm.

From The Happy Family by Bower, B. M.

He'd mortgage his ranch and feel like a millionaire, by cripes!

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.