cursed
Example Sentences
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The British novelist Elizabeth Taylor—forever cursed by a reputation as a great but underrated writer—frames Mrs. Palfrey’s struggle to endure the humiliations of old age as both tragic and comic.
That’s especially true for a Browns franchise that has long been cursed at the most important position in football.
This 1967 novel is a tale of murder in a supposedly cursed rural house.
“Silly Fredrick! You make it sound as if the Ashtons were cursed. Ha ha ha!”
From Literature
“Not human? Then what were they cursed by?”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.