jeepers

Example Sentences

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“I mean jeepers, I was in three meetings for fifteen hours last week…He was reaching out to all kinds of folks.”

From Time • Jul. 31, 2014

"I always wanted to be the belle of the ball, but, jeepers, is this ever the wrong ball".

From The Guardian • May 3, 2013

“I mean, jeepers, look at the unemployment rate; how hard would it have been to hire more folks?”

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2010

"The intense growth she achieved was, jeepers, a tremendous leap," says Kathleen Freeman.

From Time Magazine Archive

I always wanted to be the belle of the ball, but, jeepers, is this ever the wrong ball.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver