sure as hell
Example Sentences
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That’s the funny thing about a healthy democracy — you never know when you’re going to find unexpected lessons, but you sure as hell better be willing to accept them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
The post continued: "God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you."
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
“You should focus on some of the hedge fund guys. I’ll give you a list. These guys lived with Jeffrey Epstein. I sure as hell didn’t.”
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2025
“We don’t know where we’re going, what we’re doing. … We’re about to lose our Mayberry, but we’re sure as hell going to fight for it.”
From Washington Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
I got my complexion and freckles from his side of the family, but, sure as hell, I’m Native enough to make Custer nervous.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
