green earth

Example Sentences

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After viewing the matter from every angle and discussing it in a full editorial conference for an hour, I don’t see how in God’s green earth we can publish “Whose Names Are Unknown.”

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2024

How on God’s green earth did you miss this one, TV Academy?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2023

“Not on God’s green earth, as the phrase goes,” Newsom said in the weekend interview, adding that he would be with Biden on Monday and hosting a fundraiser for him Tuesday.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2023

"There is no way in God's green earth I would put myself through this again with anybody other than Ken Loach."

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2022

It was because every single, solitary day that I’d been walking this good green earth, I’d been complaining about the name Cornelia.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan