damndest
Example Sentences
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He rang his boss, the head of the political section: "I said, you know, Jim, this is the damndest thing."
From BBC • May 6, 2019
Marvel has an extensive catalogue of characters to anoint as the next generation of Avengers; it’s also doing its damndest to make the X-Men cool again.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2019
Stomping around in woolly tights and Fair Isle cardies, Wilson does her damndest to pull off frumpiness, but who’s she kidding?
From The Guardian • Sep. 15, 2018
One had to do with the other: The simpler the system was, the less the players had to worry about anything but trying their damndest to execute it.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2012
We did our damndest, which angels can't do no more.
From The Valley of the Giants by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)
