goodness gracious
Example Sentences
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I wish to goodness gracious that PBS were in a position to do that.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2025
Katie Hafner: So Lillian, oh my goodness gracious.
From Scientific American • Sep. 21, 2023
“The future of our American miracle is on the line in a way that I have not seen since, goodness gracious, since maybe I was in high school,” Mr. Pompeo said.
From Washington Times • Mar. 3, 2023
“And I was like, goodness gracious, man, this guy’s got to step it up,” Brown recalled of the parade nearly a decade later.
From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2022
"My goodness, gracious me!" gasped Purt, who was craning his neck to see into the tree tops so that the back of his high collar sawed his neck.
From The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won by Morrison, Gertrude W.