cripes

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

"I'll larn'ee to answer me—by cripes, I will!" quoth David.

From Jan A Dog and a Romance by Rockwell, Norman

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

From Man to Man by Gregory, Jackson

Comin' in, you said you had your blizzard stuff, and now if the sun'd jest come out, by cripes, you'd be singin' songs uh thanksgivin'—er words to that effect.

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.