cripes

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

Oh, cripes, Norry," Hugh said a little impatiently, "you exaggerate all my virtues; you always have.

From The Plastic Age by Marks, Percy

"By cripes, I'm holler plumb down to my toes,—and them's froze stiff."

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

Well, cripes, Jack, I’d like to, but I don’t want to leave the kids.

From Little Fuzzy by Piper, H. Beam

Then, after a kind of dazed once-over of the raft, fore-and-aft: “By cripes, the kid is gone!”

From Down the Columbia by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)