dang

Example Sentences

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“I used to sit in those meetings, saying I’m pretty dang sure that our competitors’ CEOs are not sitting in these weekly engineering reviews and not driving their companies as fast,” McNeill said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

“There’s some dang nice cars driving around base,” the 29-year-old said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

“I would say he’s a better man than he is a coach, and he’s a pretty dang good coach,” Woodhouse said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

“Silver Lake doesn’t give a dang about your Open Source ideals. It just wants a return on capital.”

From Slate • Oct. 11, 2024

“I hope it’s just the very best you ever ate, Mr. B.,” she said, as if she’d forgot me and wanted him to have the whole dang cake.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns