cursed
Example Sentences
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“By some cursed fatality we could never draw together,” Clinton wrote after Howe repeatedly changed his battle plans, leading to the catastrophic British defeat at Saratoga in October 1777.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
It seems Sally is uninterested in tempting the fates since for generations those who have fallen in love with members of the Owens family have been cursed to die.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
SAN ANTONIO—In 2020, a sports agent named Leon Rose took on the most cursed job in sports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
There’s a fine line between lucky and cursed, however, and Pulisic is straddling it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
As Fidencio went onto another road, Salvador wincing, bounced against the hard metal and cursed under his breath.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
