darn

Example Sentences

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And I’d say that currying the favor of 84% is still pretty darn good.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Granted, a 3% annual increase in payments doesn’t guarantee you’ll outpace inflation — but it comes pretty darn close.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

I didn’t take my phone up to do the class photo, but I know some other people were, they were videoing, and I’m like, “Oh darn, I wish that I took the phone up.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

"A lot of our operations are definitely a skill from the past," said Dempsey, adding that people don't learn how to "darn their socks anymore."

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

“My stocks are low right now and we’ve got those darn flour and sugar limits, but I believe we can put you together a kit.”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson