cursed
Example Sentences
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Canada is both blessed and cursed by its proximity to America, but we have little practical alternative to making the best of our relationship.
I couldn’t handle the Dakotas on my own, and I cursed a fate that knocked out Charlie at just the wrong moment.
From Literature
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Here, Tuason cleverly lifts a conceit from “The Ring,” where a cursed videotape gave the viewer seven days to live after popping it into the VCR.
From Salon
He's told his players not to think the world is against them – nor to believe that the they are somehow cursed by "black magic".
From BBC
In the split second after it happened, I cursed myself for believing even for one moment that I was really allowed to be happy.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.