DAMN in a Sentence

Learn DAMN from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

108 example sentences for DAMN, such as:

1. Juanita Haydock is such a damn cat.
2. Oh, damn him, she thought violently.
3. I'll be as damn colloquial as I want to.
4. She damned his character for a few faults.
5. But it was entitled to publish and be damned.

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 Meanings and Examples of DAMN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
damn
 n.  something of little value
Classic Sentence: (101 in 7 pages)
1  But, damn it, she was just so pallid and uninteresting and always the same, beside Scarlett's bright and changeable charm.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  Oh, damn him, she thought violently.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
3  She heard sounds of moving feet upstairs and thought "May the Lord damn Prissy," before her eyes closed and something like sleep descended upon her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
4  I don't give a damn whether you do either, for I shall never understand or forgive myself for this idiocy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
5  "By God, I'll give these damn Rebels something to remember me by," shouted the private finally when the sergeant, losing his good nature, told him to go to hell and not talk back.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
6  You never gave a damn about the late lamented Confederacy and you care less about the starving Confederates.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
7  "I once said too God damn many things," he retorted abruptly and rose to his feet.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
8  You never gave a damn what I did as long as I paid the bills.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIV
9  It doesn't matter a damn to me who wins this election.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVIII
10  He say: 'Yas'm, dat's whar Ah been an' you neen tek on, kase you doan give a damn.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIX
11  Juanita Haydock is such a damn cat.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
12  And I don't know as I call it so damn cordial in Mrs. McGanum when I holler at her on the street and she nods back like she had a sore neck.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
13  I'll be as damn colloquial as I want to.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
14  Made it all out of hogs, too, damn ole scoundrel.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
15  Don't be makin a damn fool a yerself, he said severely.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
Example Sentence:
1  The less you give a damn, the happier you will be.
2  I couldn't make head nor tail of the damn film.
3  She damned his character for a few faults.
4  But it was entitled to publish and be damned.
5  Praying for salvation, young Steven Daedalus feared he was damned to eternal perdition.
6  Bacher broke into tears as he painted a damning picture of global match-fixing.
7  Thursday's federal indictment of two hackers damningly sets out the real trade problem, because are part of the government-run hacking group.