cursed

Example Sentences

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My mother, Caroline, never cursed or raised her voice, and was almost fairylike in her tone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

Vibes: cursed tea party, haunted cottage, abandoned in a mansion.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

In Widow's Bay, Rhys portrays Tom Loftis, the mayor of a community struggling with no wi-fi, poor mobile phone signal and locals who believe the island is cursed.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Although the film never comes out and says it, Ohm was possibly conceived on these unhallowed grounds, so maybe he was just born cursed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

To some Osage, especially elders like Lizzie, oil was a cursed blessing.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann