doggone
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Let’s just say there’s a whole lot of doggone fun to have here.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025
This week’s Slate News Quiz is doggone good.
From Slate ● May 17, 2024
And I was like, ‘Ooh I’m gonna call this doggone number, I’ve been cheated on.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
“Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they’re doing a doggone good job, which I’m very thankful for,” tight end Logan Thomas said.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
Three doggone times I walked through the library, upstairs and down, and couldn’t find her.
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
"My nevvy, Paddy, Peter, the doggonest young scamp an old sea-horse ever tried to raise," Rouse bellowed.
From The Argus Pheasant by John Charles Beecham
This has been the doggonest Fourth of July I ever spent, and as a result I am in much trouble.
From Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit by Dick Dorgan
Ain't dat de doggonest luck in de wide worl'!
From In the Arena Stories of Political Life by Booth Tarkington
Brigadier General William L. Roberts, until recently head of the 500-man U.S. military mission in Korea, had called the Korean army "the best doggoned shooting army outside the United States."
From Time Magazine Archive
When I marry, it'll be because I'm so doggoned in love I'd be sitting out on the top step waiting for him to come round.
From Making Money by Owen Johnson
An' I'm doggoned if I'd be so all-fired amazed if everything come out fur the best.
From Ewing\'s Lady by Harry Leon Wilson
And he's goin' to find out right now that it ain't no use to bring any doggoned teacher up here to teach this outfit.
From Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life by Frances Parker
"Well, I call that a doggoned shame!" and Jarvis started again for the stairs.
From The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play by Charles Goddard
