| 单词 | damn |
| 例句 | “No. It’s, like, the damnedest thing. The cameraman and others who were there say he just vanished.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Colonel, I watched that from above. Colonel, that was the damnedest thing I ever saw.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s not from you. I slipped and fell on a rock right after you left. It was the damnedest thing!” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes I walk the wall with Ida, who tries her damnedest to draw me into conversation, to no avail. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I therefore did my damnedest to ignore my histrionic imagination and grimly followed Rob into the eerie blue labyrinth. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She said, “Don’t tell your grandfather, but I don’t mind a few hells and damns. Besides, that egg man snored to beat the band.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “All right,” I said, trying my damnedest to sound like them. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Steve Martin plays a control freak of a father trying his damnedest to make it to Chicago in one piece to spend Thanksgiving with his family. Thanksgiving movies: 10 films to watch this holiday that aren't turkeys 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Now he glides down, or rather up, whenever someone praises the Devil and damns the Lord, as Doctor Faustus, sated with learning that doesn’t satisfy, does in the opening scene. Review: ‘Doctor Faustus,’ All That Heaven Won’t Allow 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Much of the evening was a tug of war between the bands doing their damnedest to keep the crowd engaged and fans pulling back to an understandably rigid posture. What it’s like going to shows as live music slowly comes back in Seattle 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Deep into the book, though, the damnedest thing happens. The City of Angels, Viewed Through a Prism 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z They break into the house of Maya’s most solicitous client, engage in a bacchanal at Sonny’s home and, most damningly, Sonny lends Huck some of his family’s money. ‘Me Time’ Review: In Search of Lost Dad Jokes 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Even more damningly, he fails to realize that citizens of the town where he lives believe he is poisoning them with his experiments. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Change in the Air 2013-07-12T16:58:10Z And, most damningly of all, the show itself just isn't very funny. Show Me the Funny: a slow painful death 2011-08-25T11:05:21Z Most damningly of all, though, none of this really came as a surprise. How to spot a bad film without even seeing it 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z And, most damningly, they tried to eliminate overt fantasy elements because “we didn’t just want to appeal to that type of fan”. Game of Thrones: how the show’s creators prompted a huge new fan backlash 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Even more damningly, he was the minister in charge during Exercise Cygnus, the UK government’s drill to test our preparedness for a pandemic, carried out in 2016. Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z I was doing stand-up, waiting tables and trying my damnedest to get enough people to see me and take me seriously. Michaela Watkins on Breaking Out With 'Casual' and Surviving the Third-Life Crisis 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The spot paintings at Gagosian were depressing – the comparison that damns them is with Mondrian. Damien Hirst, Richard Serra and Tracey Emin ? the week in art 2012-05-18T14:03:06Z Still more damningly, to my mind, Mendelsohn claimed that the novel was, in its way, “regressive and repressive,” portraying a world in which gay people were “eventually punished for finding happiness.” Hanya Yanagihara’s “Sex and the City” 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The most publicity the show ever got, damningly, was when a comedian sang a new theme for it on Twitter. Thrill kill: should Netflix cancel David Fincher's Mindhunter? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Kitsch is one of those terms that, despite having an abstruse definition, has been applied liberally, often damningly, by aesthetic theorists and critics throughout art history. Notes on cocktail camp: From tiki to the boozy juice box, a celebration of the unstuffy drink 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Another, most damningly of all, cites Potdevin’s “baggy clothes with an untucked shirt that failed to hide a bulging stomach” and declares, “He was kind of… dumpy.” Lululemon’s “dumpy” new image problem 2014-04-24T14:22:00Z "Above all, let's do our damnedest to restore public confidence." Royal press charter 'bonkers' 2013-11-11T17:01:03Z Over five sections, this tear-splattered score mourns and damns, and declares where in the past Adams might have simply observed. Review: Doleful ‘Vespers’ Pray for an Earth in Crisis 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Stanley knows that the task of condensing what he refers to as modern pop into a single book is impossible, but he does his damnedest to get it done anyway. ‘Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!: The Story of Pop Music from Bill Haley to Beyoncé,’ by Bob Stanley It damns the work with faint praise when Rimsky-Korsakov writes that, “for all its strict premeditation, the opera was striking in its wealth of beauty and expressiveness.” An Opera Known for Obscurity, Plucked From the Shadows 2013-07-19T18:31:28Z I'm half Indian, so I'm not nearly pale enough, but more damningly, I like, well, stuff. World Goth Day has roused dark memories in me 2012-05-22T15:34:40Z "There is no way any one of those guys would walk on screen and not try his damnedest to make sure that he looked better than anybody," Weathers said. Carl Weathers of 'Rocky' still a hit with fans 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Jack damns Love Never Dies with faint praise: "There was nothing to dislike about it." Blood, sweat and tears can still produce great musicals | Response 2010-03-30T23:05:00Z "I need to do my damnedest to be there for that," she wrote. ArtsBeat: Fiona Apple Postpones Tour to Care for Dying Dog 2012-11-20T22:29:28Z Not that he didn’t do his damnedest to outrun them. Tennessee Williams, Restless and Revising 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z But that 17-minute piece, with his own text, is a dark consideration of whether Orpheus looks back at Eurydice — and damns her to a second death — because it might be fruitful inspiration for his music. A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z It’s about what happens when death comes to call, and how we all do our damnedest to turn it away or pretend it isn’t there. Theater Review: ?Edward Albee?s The Lady From Dubuque? at End Stage Theater 2012-03-06T03:00:39Z “We’re doing our damnedest to make it as different as possible. It’s important that this not look like a carbon copy of Breaking Bad,” Gilligan said. Everything We Know About Breaking Bad Spinoff Better Call Saul! 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Nice idea in theory, although they do their damnedest to hide their tunes beneath layers of fuzz and clatter. New band of the day ? No 1,078: Ghost Outfit 2011-08-05T16:59:00Z As in all previous "Predator" movies, the characters don't so much as grow as do their damnedest to survive until the end credits. “The Predator”: Just above mediocre, with some weird and disappointing choices 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Dreyfuss said he did his damnedest to get audiences riled up. Richard Dreyfuss on Duddy Kravitz: 'I hated it. Then I realised I was nuts' 2013-05-30T16:50:34Z The British theater seems to be doing its damnedest to school Broadway theatergoers in 20th-century art. | 'The Pitmen Painters': Stoking a Fiery Passion for Art 2010-10-01T02:01:00Z “I take this honor to heart so sincerely,” Ms. Spalding, seemingly taken aback, said while accepting the award, “and I’ll do my damnedest to make great music for all of you.” At the Grammys, Spectacles and Upsets 2011-02-14T05:54:53Z Oddly — and damningly for the play’s ultimate impact — you never believe, at least viscerally, in the love between the Olivers and the Philips. 2010-02-17T03:22:00Z “The Nearings didn’t know how to solve the troubles next door,” Ms. Coleman writes damningly, “and preferring to steer clear of the vagaries of emotion, they let us be.” Books of The Times: Back-to-the-Land Life Recalled in Dark and Light 2011-04-06T21:15:45Z Most damningly of all, they felt that many male coaches had little or no understanding of the diversity of female body types. Let's get physical: how women's sport can conquer body image 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z David Benedict in Variety, meanwhile, damns with faint praise. What to say about ? Keira Knightley and Elizabeth Moss in The Children's Hour 2011-02-14T16:27:55Z It looks into what would happen to everything from domesticated animals and plants, parasites that feed on humans, to man-made objects like cities, subways and damns. What would happen to the Earth if humans became extinct? 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z The first couple tried their damnedest to make life better for all, especially those mired in poverty and racial discrimination. Beneath Her Decorous Demeanor, ‘Lady Bird Johnson’ Was a Political Force 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z One of the great joys of these routines is watching Martin do his damnedest not to crack up. Comedic Legend Jerry Lewis Dead at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Widely known, and sometimes reviled, for his critical writing about the art of the 1960s, Judd could be as damningly final in his judgments as he was rigorously clear in his descriptions of work. Donald Judd, Artist, Revealed as a Philosopher-Critic by His Children 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z We no longer look at Jodie Foster or Drew Barrymore through their childhood performances and Watson is doing her damnedest to ensure that the slate is wiped clean for her too. Emma Watson in 'transforming' role as Coppola's thief 2013-05-08T15:34:35Z It was a combination that exemplified just how few damns the rookie Canadian weirdos could possibly give about the self-serious air their peers were adopting in 2003. The Unicorns (finally) reunite after 10 years apart 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z They are also, of course, inherently political statements, and in a Biennial damningly mum about politics, it is bracing to find work that isn’t. Art Review: 2014 Whitney Biennial Has New Faces and Interesting Choices 2014-03-06T22:44:56Z These films typically feature an older, crazy, murderous and — most damningly — jealous woman. Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange try to give Bette and Joan’s feud a happy ending 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Here, she works fluently in a ’50s pop vocabulary, most effectively in the downbeat jazziness of “It’s Good,” Shrevie’s damningly faint endorsement of marriage, and the achingly wistful duet, “Darling, It’s You.” Review: Adding the Women’s Side to the ‘Diner’ Menu 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z One of his old enemies, a councillor who did his damnedest to destroy the festival, is in his eyeline. Michael Eavis interview: 'We've got the perfect loos for Glastonbury' 2013-06-21T13:01:17Z This false, slippery narration, which the reader is called upon to interpret as self-deception, damns the 21st century flâneur. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z I take this honor to heart so sincerely and I'll do my damnedest to make great music for all of you. Lady Antebellum headlines a night of upsets at the Grammys 2011-02-14T05:41:05Z Just as damningly, perhaps, EID describes Fox as "an avant-garde filmmaker and stage director whose previous work has been recognized by the 'Fringe Festival' of New York City." The gas industry attacks an Oscar nominee 2011-02-08T21:20:00Z More damningly, many of his larger points were argued — better — in Steven Pinker's "The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined," a work Shermer praises as an "inspiration" for his own. Science may prove to be humanity's savior 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The contortions he puts himself through to praise with faint damns. ‘The Interview,’ With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z "We're obviously not going to put our company in harm's way at any point, but are going to do our damnedest to get in everywhere." A tale of death and betrayal unfolds at the United Nations 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z “Nothing damns a woman faster than to describe her as wearing ‘sensible’ shoes.” ?God Save My Shoes,? a Documentary About High Heels 2012-03-25T01:23:02Z Even using the dry, pretty dead word dubstep damns any attempt to understand the spaces filled by such music, and then instantly erased. Paul Morley's Showing Off ... Ikonika 2010-10-01T17:39:00Z Because you could never know for sure who sent what, the damnedest things sometimes arrived by tube, usually right on deadline. Gene Weingarten: An Old Cuss 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Last night’s finale, though, did its damnedest to end the season with a bang. The Voice 2013: Harrison Craig an unsurprising winner 2013-06-17T21:33:08Z His better moments on the album are wildly, damningly better. New Music: New Releases From the Beach Boys and Alan Jackson 2012-06-04T22:19:12Z Now, even more damningly, comes the case of a young woman who seemed to meet precisely the criteria for obtaining an abortion and was coerced into an early c-section instead. Why did Ireland deny a suicidal woman an abortion? 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z So new to some that his earliest collections were greeted with skepticism or dismissed outright as starchy, pretentious and, most damningly, unwearable. Reed Krakoff Will Show His First Collection Since Leaving Coach 2014-02-05T23:49:10Z Surely, for our sake as well as theirs, we ought to be doing our damnedest to reclaim them. Offender shows there is no justice for the young 2012-08-13T09:12:07Z Most damningly, the list avoids two key areas of film that all kids should be familiar with by the time they are 11. The '50 films to watch before you're 11' – and what the list is missing 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The cannon helps salmon overcome hydroelectric damns and other obstacles that would keep it from swimming upstream to spawn. John Oliver shares his love for the salmon cannon with Jon Stewart, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert and more 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Most tellingly — or damningly — when the opening credits of “The Late Late Show” and “Ce Soir Avec Arthur” were played side by side they were virtually identical. Sincerest Form of Flattery: Some Joke! 2010-12-12T23:25:00Z But Felt doesn’t quite tap into the complicated psychology of the character, so deft at counterfeiting innocence even as she damns her victims. Review: A ‘Crucible’ for the Modern Mob 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Daft as they are, I'm not sure why he damns all tasting notes. How to Love Wine by Eric Asimov – review 2012-11-22T08:00:02Z The author does her damnedest to make it seem colossally important. Review: In Liane Moriarty’s ‘Truly Madly Guilty,’ a Very Unfortunate Barbecue Indeed 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Then again, as you noted, “The Eras Tour” is doing its damnedest to give movie theaters a badly needed shot of adrenaline. Exhilarating, intimate, fun (and long): Our critics weigh in on 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour' 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z I do my damnedest to play the part. Valet is the pinnacle of aspirational L.A. living 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Perhaps even more damningly, he only started two games in the Champions League knockout stages and never played a single minute of a Clasico against Barcelona. 'At times one of the best - but Hazard could have been even better' 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z And most damningly, when Trump learned that FBI agents wanted to talk to Michael, he told her, “You don’t know anything about the boxes.” Column: What Trump's assistant told investigators about classified records — and why it's so damning 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Sand is essential for constructing buildings, roads, hydroelectric damns and solar panels. Sand dredging devastating ocean floor, UN warns 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z "It can't achieve strategic surprise but it will try its damnedest to achieve operational and tactical surprise. That will involve concealment, camouflage, deception, misinformation which they used quite successfully last autumn." Analysis: Ukraine counteroffensive takes shape but main test still to come 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z "They ran an atrocious service and what damns them most is the last minute cancellations," he said. TransPennine nationalisation: The view from the North 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Most damningly, the evidence revealed Trump to be a sexual predator. Column: How Donald Trump's abhorrent character made E. Jean Carroll's case 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Frankly, I’m not convinced that this kind of indictment — a variant of which Haneke pulled off more artfully, and more damningly, in his 2017 drama, “Happy End” — lands with the force that Seidl intends. Review: Ulrich Seidl's 'Rimini' has bad music, worse sex and a riveting lead turn 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z But the movie has a profoundly haunting beauty, and it powerfully and damningly probes the degree to which animals exist at our mercy. Opinion | Something Very Important for Democrats Just Happened in Pennsylvania 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z But the bastions of white power in this country are doing their damnedest to eradicate it. Opinion | Florida is offering an advanced lesson in anti-Blackness 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Mainstream parties the world over are indeed full of corrupt politicians who often do their damnedest to game the system. The far-right is crazy — like a fox: The code behind the far-right’s success 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z To that moment, he had done his damnedest. Caleb Williams and USC run out of time and magic, fall at Utah for first loss 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z “I just think that it’s a really major part of the American contribution to the history of comedy. I like to try my damnedest to keep it alive,” he said. Playwright Ken Ludwig reworks genders of ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “We will do our damnedest but it’s hard to fight them all.” Climate bill’s unlikely beneficiary: US oil and gas industry 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “We’re under no illusions that we can keep all of the politics out, but we will do our damnedest to keep focused on what needs to be done here,” she said. From ‘open minded’ to ‘underwhelming,’ mixed reactions greet latest COVID-19 origin report 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Stone appears to give neither of these damns, opting for an approach that forgoes fidelity in favor of an aggressive examination of the internal and external forces laying siege to Lucia’s sanity. Review | A thoroughly modern meltdown in Met’s reimagined ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z She didn’t — but the trial made her a tabloid sensation as she did her damnedest to spread covid-19 all over Manhattan. Opinion | No, really: Sarah Palin belongs in the House 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z And here in the United States, on St. Patrick’s Day, I’ll be doing my damnedest not to enter one. St. Patrick’s Day cocktails with Irish whiskey mean that neon green beer is out of luck 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Bernard called it “controlled confidence,” and it looked just as much like unmitigated energy, and the whole dance reached its hilt in the damnedest sequence amid the third quarter. Baylor shows that Oklahoma is well shy of great and hands Sooners first loss 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Here’s November, no slouch in any best-sports-month discussion, with the drama impossible and the sights often the damnedest. Analysis | And now to November, when college football drama can get even more berserk 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z With her final breath, she damns him to a life without Love. A therapist explains how 'You' gets its characters' twisted psychology right 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z With Donald Trump we have now seen someone who tried his damnedest to destroy that tradition. Laurence Tribe: If Garland doesn't prosecute Trump, the rule of law is "out the window" 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “If we could play it back right now, these are two different ‘damns,’” Cheadle quips. 'Damn!': Kevin Hart loses it over Don Cheadle's age in viral interview 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z “We’re doing our damnedest to keep cooler heads here, to let cooler heads prevail,” said Scott Seus, a family farmer who relies on water from the lake. As drought slams California and Oregon, Klamath farmers grow fish to quell a water war 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Most damningly, "tens of thousands of people died, who didn't need to die," Cummings asserted. Angry, upset, relieved - Covid bereaved families on Cummings claims 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z “Let us be clear, God damns every single one of those godless moves, whether it be in civil government or worse, in the complicity of many of in the church,” he said. La Crosse priest flaunts ‘godless’ COVID protocols 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z In 2019, another dam burst at a Vale mine in Brazil, killing some 270 people and prompting a tightening of the rules governing mining damns. BHP, Vale Samarco JV files for Brazil bankruptcy protection 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z For that, he deserves to be remembered more damningly and directly as among the worst Americans. Opinion | Trump was more than just the worst president 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z In 1982, when she was a platinum-hit maker and newly minted movie star, she wrote the damningly bleak “Hollywood Potters” after an extra on “9 to 5,” her debut movie, killed himself. When Dolly was dark: How Dolly Parton went from bard of death and cruelty to avatar of goodness 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z In damningly faint praise, they admit that sure, she might believe ridiculous things, but she’d serve alongside competent people. Opinion | Republicans are trying to jam through Judy Shelton. She has no business working at the Fed. 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z With him we went lower — or at least a damningly large percentage of us did. Opinion | How Will I Ever Look at America the Same Way Again? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z That was the widespread and damningly simple verdict on Barcelona's squad after their humiliating 8-2 Champions League defeat by Bayern Munich in August. Who are the youngsters Barca will turn to in El Clasico? 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z “We are doing our best, our damnedest to get our name out there,” she said. Sign ninjas busy at night as Election Day fast approaches 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Or will you be able to say that you became brave, and did your damnedest to inform the electorate of what was really at stake? Journalists must face the 2020 challenge: This isn't a normal election, and the truth is at stake 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “The statement damns Kilty for not abandoning her sooner,” Stonehouse wrote in his book, “but does not imply why he had to leave her at all.” Minnesota crew locates long-sought Lake Michigan shipwreck 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Unless there are logical and strong guidelines for containing the pandemic, the workers are going to have to make them up, and we’ll do our damnedest, but it’s not a job we’re really prepared for. What’s it like to work in a reopened restaurant amid COVID-19 risks? Seattle servers speak out 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The English edition of Der Spiegel continues with this damningly accurate description of America in the Age of Trump: Dr. John Gartner: "Donald Trump is the most successful bio-terrorist in human history" 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z And I really do mean bless him, because he was trying his damnedest.” Thandie Newton says Tom Cruise got 'frustrated' with her on 'Mission Impossible 2' set: I was 'so scared' 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z But then he damns Trump, writing that Trump actively encouraged the worst of Xi's oppression. Donald Trump is America’s worst enemy 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z I tried my damnedest to figure out what he’s going through, but there was no way. An oral history of Stephen Strasburg’s unforgettable MLB debut 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The lockdown thus doubly damns the poor: most likely to be made ill at work, they are also most likely to lose their jobs. Covid-19 hurts the most vulnerable – but so does lockdown. We need more nuanced debate | Joshua Craze and Carlo Invernizzi-Accetti 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z “Humbled by the responsibility we bear, we try our damnedest to serve our audience.” Andrew Lack Is Out as the Head of NBC News After a Stormy Tenure 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z “But we have our life, our family, our health. And we, like everyone, will do our damnedest to get through”. The half a trillion dollar British money transfusion that may not be enough 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Nina Turner, national co-chair for the Sanders‘ campaign, described the trend as “the damnedest thing.” ‘Punditry ahead of passion’: Sanders sinks as Dems punt on progressivism to topple Trump 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Such is the damningly faint praise Senate Republicans have offered President Trump’s latest unfit nominee for the Federal Reserve Board, Judy Shelton, ahead of her confirmation hearing Thursday. Opinion | Yes, Trump’s latest Fed pick is that bad. Here’s why. 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z His torch has now sadly yet officially been passed, to the newest certified Laker, with an unscripted LeBron James doing his damnedest to keep it lit. Plaschke: After this week's events, Lakers are now LeBron James' team 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z “It was the damnedest noise you have ever heard,” Gibbs said of the commotion that first night. ‘Our government gave us a job to do’: WWII vet looks back 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Few movies have spoken more quietly, and consequently more damningly, than “The Assistant.” At Sundance, ‘On the Record,’ ‘The Assistant’ tackle sex abuse in the entertainment industry 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Most damningly of all, Nintendo quickly ran out of ideas for how to make use of its own hardware. The 84 biggest flops, fails, and dead dreams of the decade in tech 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z On July 24th, Trump watched as the special counsel Robert Mueller testified, damningly but ineffectively, in Congress. Trump’s Impeachment and “Impeachment Lite” 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The film, for sure, tries its damnedest to come up with something. Review: ‘Rise of Skywalker’ is a sour end to a grand saga 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Gordon Sondland, ambassador to the EU, remains the most senior Trump appointee to have testified – damningly for the president, most observers agreed. John Bolton announces his next move will be Pac amid calls to testify 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z They tried their damnedest but inspiration eluded them and then, in the 73rd minute, so did concentration. Euro 2020 play-offs for Ireland despite Doherty’s late goal against Denmark 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In the 1990s, activism — particularly student activism — was stigmatized as tedious, silly, self-important and, most damningly, ineffectual. Opinion | ‘Clueless’ and ‘Saved by the Bell’ Are How We Got Trump 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z "Anti-Semitism is everyone's problem. Anti-Semitism is evil and, as evil, it damns the soul." Hagee: Reps. Tlaib, Omar 'are spouting anti-Semitic poison' into America's bloodstream 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z “I tried my damnedest to believe in the rainbow that I tried to get over, and I couldn’t,” continued Garland. Tragic tapes of Judy Garland were ‘hard to listen to,’ says ‘Judy’ screenwriter: ‘There’s so much fury there’ 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Noah recapped the bizarre story of the Ukrainian phone call, the whistleblower and perhaps most damningly, the $250m of military aid to Ukraine that Trump inexplicably delayed. Stephen Colbert on the impeachment inquiry: 'Buckle up' 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z In contrast to the murkiness of the special counsel’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible obstruction of justice by Mr. Trump, Democrats see the current allegations as damningly clear-cut. Why an Impeachment Inquiry Now? Democrats Cite the Clarity of the Case 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z But I am having the damnedest time figuring out what the “extensive technology infrastructure” is. WeWork isn’t a tech company; it’s a soap opera 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z It is also an intensely humane work by a skillful writer of nonfiction narrative who knows how to make you forgive even as he damns. Review | An unsettling portrait of four privileged classmates who met untimely deaths 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Finally, he wholly damns with faint praise: “They’re better than Einstein.” Is this Seattle’s best bagel? Brand-new Rubinstein Bagels is ready for your taste test 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Countless gunmen, swordsmen, knife wielders, hatchet throwers, hand-to-hand martial artists: They all do their damnedest to put Mr. Wick in the ground. ‘John Wick: Chapter 3’ review: ‘Parabellum’ is a killer guilty pleasure with Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z There is a small but vocal minority of ultra-conservative Catholics who are doing their damnedest to tempt Benedict out of purdah so he can lead their attack on Francis. One church, two popes: why Catholicism is in crisis this Easter | Peter Stanford 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has always peppered his speeches with “hells” and “damns,” but on Thursday, he crossed the line into cruder language. ‘The Russian Hoax Is Finally Dead,’ Trump Tells Michigan Rally 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Fewer still would support the likes of the Dutch populist politician Geert Wilders, who has demanded a ban on the Qur’an, which he damns as “hate speech” that leads jihadists to commit mass murder. Silencing Islamophobes is as futile a response as banning the Qur’an | Kenan Malik 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Although Trump is trying his damnedest to undermine our democracy, our institutions are strong enough to survive his onslaught. Opinion | Two years of Trump have shaken my faith in America 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z I can't tell you how long I stared forward, trying my damnedest to regain my composure, but it was somewhere between five seconds and forever. A short, heartwarming story about Vijay Singh. No, seriously - Golf Digest 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z YouTube is doing their damnedest to show me the stuff I hate the most.” YouTube is fixing homepage recommendation issue after acknowledging "something weird is up" 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z To describe “Bumblebee” as the best “Transformers” movie ever made may sound like such damningly faint praise as to border on the nonsensical. Review: 'Bumblebee' is a sweet, refreshingly small-scaled 'Transformers' prequel 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Short did his damnedest to drum up interest in the encounter. Carlsen and Caruana deadlocked in battle of Mozart and Killah Priest of chess 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z A streamer responds by saying he never wants that with his viewers and, more damningly, that he doesn’t think viewers should relate to him because he’s “better” and “bigger” than the average person. The backlash to streamer with a "god complex" reveals a big Twitch taboo 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Now he's doing his damnedest to block any investigation of what happened. Max Boot on the end of conservatism: “The Republican Party needs to be burned down” 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Two, count ’em, two monsters — with big, bad fangs and swirling dreadlocks, doing their damnedest to tear each other to shreds. ‘The Predator’: Ragtag team battles monsters — and dogs — from outer space 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z President Trump is trying his damnedest to undermine our democratic institutions, but he is largely failing. Opinion | Why would any ally trust the United States ever again? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z No less than Bill Clinton’s former Treasury secretary, Larry Summers, damns him as a “luddite”. Ten years after Lehmans, it’s as if we’ve learned nothing from the crash | Aditya Chakrabortty 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z But we can take heart that, as with so many aspects of the female experience, Madonna is doing her damnedest to put it right. All hail Madonna, a 60-year-old woman who won’t be quiet | Fiona Sturges 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Most damningly, he was convicted twice of drug crimes during a period, decades ago, when he was addicted. He’s Mexican. She’s American. A deportation order left this Washington state family with a difficult choice. 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z And it was the damnedest thing you ever saw. The Epic Bogey That Won The Open At Birkdale - Golf Digest 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Beaver damns declined, as did the natural course and management of the river. Humboldt River an object of scorn for pioneers 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The cryptic despair and magnanimous ideology surrounding this one singular transaction, which then congeal together to form an entirely different kind of molecular activity other than DNA, is damningly mercurial. In 'That Kind of Mother,' Rumaan Alam enters the thorny world of interracial adoption 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z There, it will find the damnedest region, the first to reach a Sweet 16 with none of its top four seeds. Nevada is the unkillable zombie of the NCAA tournament’s haunted graveyard region 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z The lecturer to whom he referred so damningly—and inaccurately—was Charles Murray, a libertarian social scientist who’s had more controversy thrust upon him than almost any other American public intellectual. Have Campus Protesters Given Up on Charles Murray? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z But revelations that the party’s leadership inflated Ms. D’Alessandro’s résumé — apparently without her knowledge — drew criticism that the party was fundamentally dishonest, unprepared to govern and, most damningly, just like other parties. Italy’s ‘Five Star’ Grows Up Into a Real Party, Scandals and All 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Most damningly, two heavyweight backers of the government in Beijing ventured that the rules are unclear. Officials in Hong Kong find new ways to stop separatists getting elected 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z “I’ve written extensively, intimately, damningly, about my children for seven years without once thinking about it from the point of view of their feelings and their privacy,” she wrote. Perspective | How the Mom Internet became a spotless, sponsored void 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z On the radio, weathermen are trying their damnedest to convey its severity, and with such a name, I’m sure it unusually noteworthy. How the Tournament of Champions keeps frostbite golfers warm - Golf Digest 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z But the litany of splendidly isolated quotes hardly damns Republicans — “rigged,” “phony,” “dishonest,” “double standard,” “bias,” “pro-Clinton, anti-Trump bias,” “hunch” and “dossier.” Opinion | This is the difference between America and Russia 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Most damningly of all perhaps, the report concludes: "We could see no credible plan to address these basic issues." Rats and cockroaches rife in 'squalid' jail 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z A painter’s stroke of brilliance damns him to a nightmarish ordeal. Great Performers: A Few of Our Favorite Horror Movies 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z More damningly, it also says that PlexCorps enticed investors with “outlandish rewards” of a 1,354 percent profit over the course of under a month. SEC charges alleged cryptocurrency scam with fraudulently raising $15 million 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z “Robshaw is an outstanding club player but at international level he just doesn’t have that point of difference,” Jones wrote, adding, somewhat damningly: “He’s a good workmanlike player.” Robshaw has chance vs Samoa to show he’s more than a 6 ½ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Third and 43, in sum, was one of the damnedest football things anybody ever saw. Notre Dame vs. Miami: It’s ’80s Night for college football 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z “We’re doing our damnedest to get to them, especially the elderly that are left locked up in their buildings with no food, no electricity, no medication, no medical attention,” she said. In San Juan, 'the aftermath is almost more horrific than the actual passing of the hurricane itself' 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The damnedest thing is, the weather's not exactly uncomfortable in Charlotte. PGA Championship: Players taking advantage of new shorts policy during practice round - Golf Digest 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z More damningly, it also says that PlexCorps enticed investors with “outlandish rewards” of a 1,354 percent profit over the course of under a month. SEC charges alleged cryptocurrency scam with fraudulently raising $15 million 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services is getting $370,000 to remove two damns on the Bellamy River to allow fish to swim upstream to spawning habitats and restore 21 acres of floodplain wetlands. Shaheen, Hassan announce grants for coastal protection 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z "We are human and not perfect," he says, "but we are doing our damnedest" to get it right. Can civilian deaths be avoided in RAF air strikes on IS? - BBC News 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Later, he said: “They tried their damnedest to get us out. Even pushed me into a heart problem. You see me taking my blood pressure? I wasn’t doing that five months ago.” Howard Manor has more than 70 vacant apartments — and three tenants who refuse to leave 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z I spy two errant oars in the water nearby, and I swim over to retrieve them, doing my damnedest to keep the numbness that is eating up all feeling in my fingers at bay. TRAVEL: Boise, Idaho, a haven of restaurants, art, craft beer and outdoor activity 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “If we are to be cut off from the U.S. market, we are going to do our damnedest to cut off fructose coming into the Mexican market,” Mr. Cortina said. Sugar Talks May Hint at Trump Approach to U.S.-Mexico Trade 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z And, damningly, it became a self-fulfilling prophecy as Moyes was unable to do anything to defy his own ominous predictions for Sunderland's season. David Moyes: What went wrong and where now for Sunderland manager? 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z It damns human rights, however they are applied. The lies of the right that debase civilised society | Nick Cohen 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Islamism is the harvesting of Islam for political use, and is sometimes prosecuted violently, which in the eyes of many damns Islam itself as inherently violent. Trump’s dangerous delusions about Islam | Christopher de Bellaigue 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z More damningly, the book details repeated instances where church officials implicated in allegations of abuse and coverups were promoted, often to top positions in the church’s sprawling hierarchy. Opinion | Still waiting on the pope’s promises 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z His strongest work is vibrant with a sense of right and wrong—or, more specifically, of why doing wrong can feel, to the corrupted soul, so damningly right. A Strangely Muted “Sweet Charity” 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z "Millions of Americans tried their damnedest not to be racist for a day and then this story drops," said Twitter user Steve Woodbury. China's Linglong launches smart home speaker Dingdong - BBC News 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z If you say that such comment is an "anti-American screed" and "damns" American pluralism, you must presuppose that China is an enemy state; yet you also say "we need friendly relations with her". In ‘Gaining Currency,’ a Look at China’s Global Ambitions for Its Money 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “I try my damnedest to make my characters as honest as possible,” Cranston said. Three years after ‘Breaking Bad,’ Bryan Cranston still hasn’t shaken Walter White 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s ironic, I’d add, that Trump damns President Obama for weakening America’s global standing when his own isolationism would destroy that standing. Republican security experts fear a Trump presidency 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z And, perhaps most damningly, there are the dates. Computer Specialist Who Deleted Clinton Emails May Have Asked Reddit for Tips 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z "CBS said you could have one 'hell' and two 'damns' at 8 p.m.," How Arthur Hiller and his fellow comedy icons' legendary Hollywood lunches inspired a documentary 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z A few weeks ago new rumors emerged that Apple might kill the headphone jack in its next iPhone, and the tech sphere did its damnedest to convince Apple it's a mistake. Bluetooth headphones are annoying 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “I know I tried my damnedest, but of course I failed, and for that I feel terrible,” she said. Live Analysis: Britain's Iraq War Inquiry 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z And perhaps most damningly, he’s the moral center of a inverted reality in which ripped men and women pretend to pulverize one another to advance their careers. John Cena’s Fourth of July message to America: be a patriot, not a bigot 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z “Every practice, I was just trying my damnedest to stay ahead of her.” In Chasing a Legend, Katie Ledecky Finds an Unsinkable Ally 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z "You could have two 'hells' and two 'damns' at 8:30 p.m. CBS wouldn't let me put a boy and a girl sitting on a bed." How Arthur Hiller and his fellow comedy icons' legendary Hollywood lunches inspired a documentary 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Perhaps most damningly, when two IT staffers raised concerns about her private email, their supervisor told them to “never to speak of the Secretary’s personal email system again.” Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Other volunteers called her “a criminal”, a “neocon” and—perhaps most damningly for some—a pragmatist. What next for Bernie Sanders 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z A year later, a Collier’s magazine writer, Julian Street, called the plant, “a gargantuan lunatic asylum where fifteen thousand raving, tearing maniacs have been given full authority to go ahead and do their damnedest.” Is that a robot in the driver’s seat at Ford’s F-150 plant? 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z That a three-match winning burst still leaves them 12 points from the summit damns management and playing staff but this was no time to complain. Manchester City’s Sergio Agüero hits hat-trick as Chelsea’s Courtois sees red 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z “I was amazed,” Prescott Bush said, “that they would take so small a view as that of a man who was trying to do his damnedest for the Republican Party.” The Clinton dynasty survives, while the Bush dynasty is routed 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z All this should be so damningly hypocritical that everyone sets the leeches on Trump, but that’s not the way the news cycle works any more. Trump's Bill Clinton 'misogyny' barbs are hypocrisy. His base won't care | Jeb Lund 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z They will do their damnedest to avert that, hopefully. Olympiakos v Arsenal: Champions League – live! 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z If you are assassinated, the next regime damns you. Mary Beard on 'SPQR,' Ancient Rome and the Migrant Crisis 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z “I don’t know how many calories I’ve burned,” she said, “but I’m going to do my damnedest to put them back in.” Completing the New York City Marathon, Even After the Finish Line Comes Down 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z As journalists, we do our damnedest to get it right the first time. MOVIE REVIEW: Well-made ‘Truth’ tries too hard to excuse journalistic lapses 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z "The Duke of Burgundy" is one the damnedest — and best — movie romances in recent years. 'Age of Ultron' packs in even more Avengers heroes 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z They will do their damnedest to avert that, hopefully. Olympiakos v Arsenal: Champions League – live! 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Now they’re doing their damnedest to destroy the judicial branch, too. Republicans are clogging the judicial pipeline 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z More damningly, the disability-rights activist Tom Shakespeare accused Dr. Sacks of exploiting the people he wrote about, calling him “the man who mistook his patients for a literary career.” Oliver Sacks Dies at 82; Neurologist and Author Explored the Brain’s Quirks 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z But “Orange” is always, damningly, about how institutions crush the illusion of the individual. The Rise of Do-Gooder TV 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Federal bureaucrats do their damnedest to hold onto their jobs, and I hold nothing against them for doing so. DEBORAH SIMMONS: Wake up, don’t ring bell for later school start times 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z I don't just see the games as stand-alone objects; they're parts of a legacy shared by a crew of humans doing their damnedest to explore the medium's uncharted waters. How to stem the piracy of classic games: follow Rare Replay's playbook 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z And, most damningly, the Echo doesn’t know the difference between me and my wife, so it’s far less useful to her because it’s so deeply connected to my Amazon account and other services. Alexa, tell me what it's like to use the Amazon Echo 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Prosecutors presented a list of weapons U.S. forces said they seized from Temour's home, including a handgun, ammunition, a silencer, GPS equipment, Afghan army and police uniforms and, most damningly, a suicide vest. From U.S. ally to prison to redemption in Afghanistan 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The scene of the Englishman boasting of his cellar while he damns the frogs is not an infrequent one in the English novel. The Coffee of Civilization in Iceland 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z And legal experts say a confession, even a bogus, coerced one, permanently taints a trial and damns a defendant. Will Amanda Knox Be Dragged Back to Italy in Murder Case? 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Burwell these days and are doing their damnedest to convince the conservative justices on the Supreme Court that they should kill the law by ruling that its health insurance subsidies are being illegally disbursed. Orrin Hatch’s grotesque lie: Shockingly bad-faith arguments of a key Obamacare foe 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z I did my damnedest to compliment you and everybody else.” L.B.J.’s Bravado and a Secret Service Under Scrutiny 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z But its guiding spirit is not dissimilar: A few milligrams of this drug are preferable to the many damns that lie at the core of some people’s lives. Selling Prozac as the Life-Enhancing Cure for Mental Woes 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z This, of course, is precisely the sort of abject terror that groups like the Islamic State do their damnedest to inspire, and Graham is proving himself to be very easily terrorized. America’s most terrified senator: Lindsey Graham’s never-ending doomsday visions 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Posing as cultural sensitivity, such a concern betrays contempt: by presuming they would stand by the abusers and torturers in their midst it damns an entire community for the vile behaviour of a few. Rotherham inquiry: the ‘PC gone mad’ defence is itself a form of racism 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Not a championship belt but rather guardianship of Arya Stark, who did her damnedest to prevent this duel from taking place against a breathtaking highlands backdrop. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Happy Father's Day (Spoilers Alert!) Most damningly, it’s devoid of any reforms that would save the nation’s entitlement programs—Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid—from going bankrupt and protect them for our children and grandchildren. The Non-Existent Era of Austerity 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z There are question marks over the storage of carbon dioxide underground, there are few government incentives and perhaps most damningly for Beccs, there are few academic or industrial groups interested in developing it. UN dilemma over 'Cinderella' technology 2014-04-12T09:35:16Z By surrendering seven turnovers of your own, that’s how, a damningly careless and self-sabotaging performance that nullified every good and promising thing they did. Jenkins: Kirk Cousins is unable to cure all that ails the Washington Redskins 2013-12-16T02:23:52Z In the email, Brown damningly referred to the deal as “the Manchin-N.R.A. compromise bill.” Inside the Power of the N.R.A. 2013-12-12T10:00:01Z With Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe living to see old age, the Clinton campaign tries its damnedest to suppress the photo out of fear of associating their candidate with a disgraced former president. The JFK myth v reality 2013-11-22T09:50:39Z "City officials are going to do their damnedest to avoid it all costs." City finances on mend in California but pensions are a roadblock 2013-07-17T21:55:59Z Most damningly, Labour organisations have been warning for some years that multistorey buildings in the Savar district of Dhaka are dangerous. Bangladeshi factory deaths spark action among high-street clothing chains 2013-06-22T23:05:52Z “Business is excited, but the average Joe could give two damns,” said Tony Cellini, a casino supporter and the longtime town supervisor of Thompson, where the Concord is. Talk of Casinos in Catskills Grows, Yet Skepticism Remains 2013-06-11T20:27:13Z And, most crucial of all, don't run interviews about upcoming shows which the specialist critic, two pages on, damns to one-star purgatory. Rhys Ifans interview exposed absurdity of interview genre 2013-06-09T08:04:01Z The results turned out to be damningly frank. Who Can Save the ‘Today’ Show? 2013-04-18T09:00:41Z First, that what happened in cycling, as so damningly recorded in Usada's investigation into Lance Armstrong's doping ring, is happening in other sports. Drugs: The world wakes up to growing threat to sport and society 2013-02-15T19:11:52Z Mind you, Tobias Ellwood did have kind words for his "rare display of humility", which is praising with faint damns, I suppose. This is a job for super-wonk 2013-02-07T20:57:49Z “I had a rocky road getting here,” he once said, “and I’m going to do my damnedest to stay here.” Arlen Specter dies; he was Pennsylvania’s longest-serving senator 2012-10-14T17:09:00Z Perhaps even more damningly, it canceled a segment about the allegations that was scheduled to be broadcast last December on “Newsnight,” an influential evening current-affairs program. Silence on Jimmy Savile Abuse Reports Plunges BBC Into Scandal 2012-10-13T23:46:14Z But the image of Egyptians tearing down the American flag instantly damns Morsy’s efforts to project an atmosphere of stability and post-revolution order. Cairo's U.S. Embassy: Two Sets of Fundamentalisms Unleash Havoc 2012-09-12T04:05:29Z Most damningly, though, they offer a different explanation for the AAP pronouncement: commercial interest. To cut or not to cut: the male circumcision question 2012-08-29T21:01:37Z To his fans, assistant police commissioner Vasant Dhoble is a modern-day hero who is doing his damnedest to save Mumbai from degeneracy. Mumbai partygoers fear police chief on moral crusade 2012-07-19T17:09:57Z Otherwise, this is a phone that tries its damnedest to be invisible. Look Out Apple: The Samsung Galaxy S III Is The Next Big Thing, Literally 2012-06-20T04:55:56Z Referring to them as "babies" he argued that they displayed a dangerous lack of respect for one another on the track – damningly suggesting they were treating F1 like a video game. Drivers treating Formula One like video game, says Jacques Villeneuve 2012-06-06T23:40:01Z Meanwhile, the ruffians who have been trying their damnedest to knock his concussed head have a full roster.” Morning pixels: RGIII?s socks 2012-04-19T14:58:02Z You try your damnedest to meet other girls, telling yourself they’ll help you transition, but you never meet anyone you really like. Junot Díaz: “Miss Lora.” 2012-04-16T04:00:00Z The country squire damns a court life, and would not go cringing and creeping to a drawing-room for the best place the king has at his disposal. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z We love a man who damns us, and we run after him again to save us. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z If he wishes to convey any information to my mind, he certainly should do it in English before he eternally damns me for paying no attention to it. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z This God, without passions, loves the whole human race; and this God, without passions, damns a large majority of mankind. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Do you think that God, if there be one, when he saves or damns a man, will take into con- sideration all the circumstances of the man's life? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z You've got the damnedest, out-of-the-way place to get to I ever saw. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z But here methinks an antiquated Hero starts, Surpris'd at my Discourse; He starts and boggles like a Horse, And damns our modern Knavish Arts. Selected Poems (1685-1700) 2011-12-27T03:00:09.253Z The orthodox idea of God—a God that creates poor, fallible beings, and then forever damns them for failing to believe what it is impossible for them to believe—he abhorred. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z Get ready," said Micky, "for the damnedest feature story for the next issue that was ever sprung in this town. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z God, in his infinite justice, damns a good man on his own merits, and saves a bad man on the merits of another. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Yet, with some few exceptions, commerce seems writ large upon them all and their very perfection of finish damns them in the eyes of an artist. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z Their most earnest defenders can only allege that they were no worse than other American roads of those days and better than many, a defense that damns without even the proverbial faint praise. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z More would I tell that in my bosom burns, But bigot fires would flame as ne'er before; For truth, rejected, friend to traitor turns, 5000 And damns where fain 'twould save. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z "They've got to hope that the mayor in his arrogance says something that damns him." Pride may be a problem when Bloomberg testifies in court 2011-10-02T19:47:00Z Even when he speaks in favour of them he "damns them with faint praise." Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z It was all very stimulating, and I found that half my most prosaic friends were living in something that Rawnsley damningly described as "a state of sin." The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z He has indeed omitted a few oaths—on the principle that 'damns have had their day.' Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z “This is going to be the damnedest mess anybody ever saw in terms of relationship between government and public employees.” Ohio gov, legislative leaders seek union law compromise to take repeal question off ballot 2011-08-17T20:37:36Z "Now I wonder," said Ralegh, "how many souls this man hath; he damns one in this letter: another in that." Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z ‘I’m shedding the damnedest disease for a grown man that ever was caught.’ The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z Break it off short, and let 'em all do their damnedest! The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Their Points and Lace he damns to Hell; Corruptions of the Common-Weal. Mundus Foppensis The Fop Display'd 2011-07-26T02:00:17.540Z More damningly, it said that the Vatican had encouraged bishops to ignore child-protection guidelines adopted by Irish bishops in 1996 that included “mandatory reporting” of abuse to civil authorities. Vatican Recalls Ambassador to Ireland Over Abuse Report 2011-07-25T14:38:49Z Show a man the precipice he’s going to walk over, and ten to one he turns round and damns you for not minding your own business. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z It is not justice that triumphs in the end—it is intellect that damns. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z "You know, Fan, sometimes you think of the damnedest things to say." Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z The damnedest crew of rogues and knaves you're ever like to make acquaintance with. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z I, too, loved the varied and picturesque "damns" of those letters that had been so much to me in the past few years. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Passengers worry about the damnedest things: wings falling off; planes flipping upside down in turbulence; imaginary terrorists. The menace of pilot fatigue 2011-05-27T00:30:00Z We are doing our damnedest to get them going again. Bad manners? 2011-05-26T10:14:58Z The building of storage reservoirs requires available areas to flood, favorable sites for dams, and scientific knowledge to supervise the construction of such damns and reservoirs. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Hall wanted to shove the incongruous hells and damns down the pink face of the Hollander. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z If he thinks otherwise, he thereby damns himself. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z Give me the man out to do his damnedest. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The e-mail header “Good Game” damns with faint praise, promising the most meager of thrills. The Quad: The Excitement Algorithm: Watch This Game Now 2011-03-22T18:42:15Z Dolly's disgraceful ignorance of etiquette damns us both from the beautiful drawing-room. sarah. That laugh is forced. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z But PKD and �Matrix� fans will enjoy a frisson when a doctor, doing his damnedest to convince Quaid that fantasy is reality, or the other way around, hisses, �Take the red pill!� Richard Corliss: That Old Feeling: You Know Dick 2011-03-04T14:50:00Z A Christian minister damns just as his God does. Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z Truth led to the Westminster Confession, which damns the great majority, Socrates included. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Talent usually damns people to an effortless existence. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z I'm talking about the globalists, sometimes called the neoliberals, who were let loose to do their damnedest in the good times of the post-Cold-War Clinton years. Google manager helps fuel Egypt revolt 2011-02-07T20:56:00Z But the final word, damningly, belonged to the broadcaster set up by the Emir of Qatar. World Cup hosts Qatar organise sporting PR disaster 2011-02-06T00:10:03Z He will realize that right from the start we have been doing our "damnedest." Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z He damns all heathen incontinently, which includes all the babies I ever knew, though he may have known babies that were not heathen. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z But more damningly, various New Mexico Tea Partyers booed one of the movement's superstars for daring to suggest that a wasteful and -- let's just say it --tyrannical government campaign be ended. Tea Partyers don't actually care about "liberty" 2011-01-21T13:01:00Z West Ham still required his services after all, which must have come as quite a shock to someone welcomed to the club by damningly faint praise from Karren Brady. West Ham United's treatment of Avram Grant is a farce: what a carry-on 2011-01-19T14:59:50Z It was, as Severance told himself, the damnedest scrape! Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z The air was just thick with 'devils,' and 'damns,' and 'gallows-trees!' The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z That alone hardly damns Hill’s career and it won’t prevent him from becoming an effective player. Off the Dribble: The Jordan Hill Corollary 2011-01-11T17:00:35Z Most damningly, another referred to Coward as "a nice guy". Nic Coward losing conviction in BHA's battle against the bookies 2010-08-09T23:05:00Z “Hopefully he won’t get a lot of work to do, so we can get a good result and get our campaign moving,” said Shilton, praising Green with faint damns. Goalkeeping Is Not Only Question for Embattled England Coach 2010-06-17T22:26:00Z If you show off imaginary cool technology in a film or TV series, then kids, teenagers and enthusiastic technologists of all ages will try their damnedest to make it come true. Why Minority Report was spot on 2010-06-16T19:30:00Z Most damningly his comments put at risk relations with the 24 members of the Fifa executive committee whom they had been so assiduously courting. Lord Triesman debacle could spell end of England's World Cup bid 2010-05-16T23:24:00Z In this instance the church damns itself both ways. The Pope Should Be Questioned in Sex-Abuse Cases 2010-04-24T02:11:00Z We are doing our damnedest to get them under control. Volcanic ash: why it's bad for planes 2010-04-15T10:21:00Z To me the heading employed by some reviewers when they speak of "books of the week" comprehensively damns both the books themselves and the reviewer who is willing to notice them. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open He’s got a gilded cage with the damnedest looking bird in it I ever saw. Whispering Wires But when she heard it told How lean the sport was grown, she damns stage-plays O' Thursday. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors It was the damnedest thing I ever saw offstage. Nine Men in Time I think he's the damnedest old beast that ever lived. Sinister Street, vol. 1 "I thought we were going to forget the damns and hells, Susan?" The Book of Susan A Novel "They can do their damnedest," said Mulligan, looking like a hero-martyr. H. R. "You're the damnedest, most idiotic optimist I ever hope to see!" he cried. Thirty If you exterminate us mercilessly, it is because according to your convictions our belief damns the souls of men forever! The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades Don't whisper; rip out a few damns an' then cut your caper. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction I picked that nugget up in the middle of the damnedest desert God ever made, and when I got off it I was loco for a week. The Orphan It spoils a man for this world, and damns him for the next. The Overcoming Life and Other Sermons That stink, to an unprejudiced nose, damns Calcutta as a City of Kings. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel I had the damnedest time finding it in the dark. Planet of the Gods "I just thought of the damnedest world that I could, and here I was!" The Worlds of Joe Shannon They were squatting on their haunches, noses pointed at the spaceship, and they were creating the damnedest racket I had ever heard. The Telenizer It was the damnedest thing to bend down and look straight through all that curling, twisting growth ... a round tunnel from either end. The Holes Around Mars The sweeping and assured gesture of the accomplished playwright faltered: a clumsy bit of construction was damningly exposed; faults of characterization multiplied depressingly. The Destroying Angel On one side is predestination that damns, on the other, justice that strikes—two terrible monsters. Priests, Women, and Families It had been the damnedest day, Burckhardt thought later, on his way up to bed. The Tunnel Under The World The Doctor also professes to be with the Teetotalers; but they don’t all go to Bolt Court, and the Doctor damns them with faint praise. The London Pulpit The wines of California he damns unreservedly: the Californians themselves, he says, never drink them. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. "There's many that gets more, and then damns the gift and the giver." The Blue Goose They know I want a seat on his Criterion Committee before elections, and they know that to get on it I'll do my damnedest to unseat him. Martyr In these the suffering sick were jolted, jerked, and halted for hours at a time, while the scorching sun danced through the van's open sides and the mosquito-flies bit their damnedest. Cavalry of the Clouds Witness his tart allusion to Swinburne's criticism of himself: "Isn't he the damnedest simulacrum?" Ivory Apes and Peacocks Ragged children, hungry-eyed, Huddled up out of the coldness On your doorsteps, side by side, Till your footman damns their boldness. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV "You know," said Jordan, his head wobbling a little with the emphasis he put into the words, "this is the damnedest farce in the history of the world." If at First You Don't... He once met Borrow; they boxed; “and Geordie,” says the old man chuckling, “gave me the damnedest hiding.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) But that one fatal fact—and also that they shaved them twice a week—damns the whole beginning. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) Richmond quarrels with Durham, Melbourne damns him, and the rest hate him. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II I've been suffering the attentions of the damnedest collection of amateur nurses who ever handled a thermocouple, for over a week. The Lost Kafoozalum “I’ve got the damnedest biggest joke on this town,” Hill said––Hill had the habit of 233 talking that off-hand way––“that ever was got on a town since towns begun!” Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town I may not be able to make a high dragon bump, but so help me I'm going to do my damnedest to see that they get one. High Dragon Bump The Latin sings The Greek will curse you if you call his Ikons images, And damns your soul to Hell—no purgatory, if you please! Many Gods The majority of Christians believe in salvation by faith; and what is the God of that dogma but a capricious tyrant, who saves or damns according to his personal whim? Flowers of Freethought (First Series) "We've never given two thin damns about anything except getting back to our plane." Astounding Stories, March, 1931 And she actually swerved aside, as if to cross the avenue, before she realised how difficult it would be to invoke the law without implicating herself most damningly. Nobody We was to leave it to God, he said, and went on like we was worse nor Afiola, the pitiful hound, like it wasn't his own wife we was doing our damnedest to save. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas "Isn't that just about the damnedest thing you ever saw, Professor?" The Leech For a man and woman to travel together, even perforce and for a short distance, automatically damns the woman. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 Ed Caspian and his chauffeur did what the German Kaiser used to say he'd do to win a Cowes yacht race—his damnedest. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America The world absorbs our sap, and damns us for our putrid remains. Ghetto Comedies The idea that Christ died for an elect few, and damns all the balance because they don't believe he died for them, when he did not. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, June, 1880 He was done up by two of the damnedest scrubs that ever died lying down. With Hoops of Steel For that foul guilt which first took place In his dark heart, now damns his face; And makes those eyes, where life should dwell, Look like the pits of Death and Hell. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II For all that, he was one of the damnedest scoundrels that ever deserved to be turned out of the service. Somehow Good Hobhouse muttering fearful curses, As the hatchway down he rolls, Now his breakfast, now his verses, Vomits forth—and damns our souls. The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry He damns one in this Letter and another in that. State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) It is truth that slays and truth that damns. The Orchard of Tears It hadn’t no tune, and I thought it was the damnedest fool song I ever heard. 'Me--Smith' He can tell the damnedest bunch of lies, looking you straight in the eyes all the time, till you’d swear everything he said was gospel. Shoe-Bar Stratton To meddle with such a preposterous matter at all damns a person, in my thinking, as a supreme fool. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations At one flip of the cards he kills the kid and damns his reputation. Crooked Trails and Straight Nor is the political or natural law anything unless it damns and terrifies sinners Rom. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church War on the damnedest hierachy of fiends—if I may use the term—the world has ever known! Where the Souls of Men are Calling Why, Bobby, if I’d ever catch myself daring to think about marrying that girl I’d take myself by the Adam’s apple and give myself the damnedest choking that ever turned a mutt’s map purple.” The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man I'm no lawyer," said he, "but to me you seem to be arguing in the damnedest circle I ever met. Simon "As far as damns go, it was you, if you remember, that didn't care." The Creators A Comedy Despite appearances to the contrary, therefore, Christians are firmly to believe that, in His dealings with men, God, who saves so few and damns so many, is nevertheless both truly merciful and just. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church A skin of ivory, grey eyes, hair that was like night, red lips, pale hands, all rather commonplace, but, none the less, damningly definite. The Tragic Bride Dryden can only save his character by a jest, and Rousseau damns it with an epigram. Stray Studies from England and Italy "I hope not," he said in the same grim tone, "but do you mean to say it doesn't strike you as the damnedest slander ever spread?" Simon He must either like Selina's being away or judge it damningly, and in either case why didn't he speak? A London Life and Other Tales "Mimi Lafontaine is the damnedest little flirt I ever met," said the Egghead, with a slash of his whip which sent the buggy careening on two wheels. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World Then O'Connor, the first contractor to tackle the trestle, had shoved his men into what was left with orders to do their damnedest. The Return of Blue Pete He said aloud: "William Plummer, you are fifty years old, and you have made of yourself the damnedest fool in the whole Northwest!" The Candidate A Political Romance Between myself I hadn't called it the 'damnedest' anything. Simon A lie," said La Mothe, "the damnedest lie that ever came out of hell. The Justice of the King The both of you come up with the damnedest answers to things. Out Like a Light A man makes one slip like that and the world damns him forever. Blue-Bird Weather "First, I'll give him the damnedest licking with my two fists that he ever got in his life; then I'll turn him over to the authorities." The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Do your best, Curly, and try your damnedest, there ain't no way you can protect no woman against them gambles. The Man Next Door It is the fact that damns, and Saxe is explicit. The Justice of the King The letter read: My Dear Symes: Are you the damnedest fool or the biggest scoundrel out of jail? The Lady Doc One of these days you’ll have the damnedest runaway in seven states.” The Fighting Shepherdess The discovery brought no poignant pain, no stabbing agony of a fresh heart-wound; but worse—the dull, deep, soul-hurt of annihilation; the hurt that damns men's lives. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest So there was no ship; just a cluster of cells like a giant bee hive, and mixed up among the slugs, the damnedest collection of loot you can imagine. Greylorn We now come to some "cursed" little things that are of the "lost," but for the "salvation" of which scientific missionaries have done their damnedest. The Book of the Damned The colonel was now with the batteries, checking their lines of fire, and encouraging battery commanders to do their damnedest until the French artillery came along. Pushed and the Return Push They'd speak up, and do their damnedest to save their friend. Security We started out with a pack outfit—too little grub, an' too much whisky—an' hit up into the damnedest country of blazin' white flats an' dead mountains you ever heard tell of. Prairie Flowers Each candidate, while praising his opponent, wound up with but—and after that conjunction spoke most damningly of his policy. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn "Now, my dear, you talk the damnedest nonsense!" said Simon MacTaggart firmly. Doom Castle I preserve the cutting which damns with faint praise some thus antiquated short stories of 1910. Browning's Heroines A man's own party praises, the opposite party damns him. The Masques of Ottawa The guy had the damnedest expression on his face. Ten From Infinity One part of our mind dams up—even damns up!—the other parts. Memories and Studies Please notice it does not say that God damns men. Quiet Talks on Power He damns the rebel sympathizers, and says if the negro stands in the way of the Union he must get out. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer Each has its thousands or millions or hundreds of millions of "true believers"; each damns all the others, with more or less heartiness, and each is a mighty fortress of Graft. The Necessity of Atheism The man was questioned and it was the damnedest thing Hagen had ever gone through ... Ten From Infinity This is the damnedest piece of impudence I've ever had to suffer from any subordinates in my whole State Department experience! Lone Star Planet It's just a question of the epitaph the boys will put over my grave, and I want that to be: 'He did his damnedest!' Rimrock Jones Out of the ancient religion of dogmas which judges and damns, Tuft is by these experiences led into a new religion of love, which values life above faith, and charity above all. Essays on Scandinavian Literature That's just the trouble: society damns them and finishes them if they don't behave like proper bourgeois. One Woman's Life Oh, yes, about six hundred of them have gotten in already, in the damnedest collection of vehicles you ever saw. Uller Uprising I tell you, Jim, 'Gene Brassfield is either insane—and I believe it's that—or he's the damnedest traitor and sneak and two-faced hound that ever stepped, and I'll have it out with him! Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain You've got the damnedest way of making a chap tell everything he would cut his tongue out rather than spill, Dundee! Murder at Bridge Doc," said Sim Gage, "I told you, I tried my damnedest, and I just couldn't. The Sagebrusher A Story of the West "About six hundred of Kankad's people have gotten in, already, in the damnedest collection of vehicles you ever saw," he reported. Ullr Uprising Oh, no!" says Ag, "Troy to me is only a system of measurements, a myth, or the damnedest hole in the U. S. However, we shall be at the Christmas tree. Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters And yet the traveller damns his straps and whiskers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 1, 1920 They were on the outside of the trench as well as the inside, and then started the damnedest scrap I was ever in. Into the Jaws of Death But playing fair, I'm going to stick an' do my damnedest to see Luke Sanford's girl put up her scrap. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch The last ten minutes of "Rapid" did its damnedest and then began again, and we are still thundering hell into the German lines. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 Then he read in Augustine that virtue without grace is but a specious vice; that God damns and saves utterly without regard to man's work. The Age of the Reformation Who damns our trash, with so much trash replete? The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 One thing about the legal profession; you do hear the damnedest things!... The Edge of the Knife He damns all the rest purely to illustrate the glory of some monstrous thing called his justice. Our Unitarian Gospel I dare you to deny this fact—that damns you. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The company, in deference to the Red Cross, agreed to leave out everything but the plain damns. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches H—— muttering fearful curses, As the hatchway down he rolls; Now his breakfast, now his verses, Vomits forth—and damns our souls. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals I was almost happy; the cloven hoof had peeped so damningly out. Romance A God who damns eternally must be the most odious Being that the human mind could imagine. Superstition In All Ages (1732) Common Sense On the other hand, as every one damns London, and as an Englishman is never so happy as when he has something on hand to grouse about, London's population has grown to some eight millions.' The Parts Men Play You will hear other damns, if you stay here long enough, but they don't amount to much. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy I'd tell you jest as I did before, to git to hell out of here an' do your damnedest. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country The God of Jesus is not that tyrannical master who kills us, damns us, or saves us, according to His pleasure. The Life of Jesus All right, David; you tell me to do my damnedest, and I'll hand that back to you, too. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush "And if she loved you, a woman couldn't possibly want to turn you down because you've had the damnedest bad luck any man could have." The Moon out of Reach Now his zeal yearns To see me burned; he damns me from his church, Because I would restrain him to his duty.— The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 "I thought it most appropriate," said Scrap, who was used to damns. The Enchanted April There is only one sin that ultimately damns, final impenitence and unbelief, by which is understood the rejection of the atonement which Christ offered for the sins of the world. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation "Do your damnedest—excuse me, parson!" said he contritely. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man Because I am what you call black? because of this colouring of my skin which, outside my own land, damns me to eternity, and bars me from all that I desire? Leonie of the Jungle In so doing, he damns the stage and plays by excerpts, usually brief ones, containing objectionable phrases. Representation of the Impiety and Immorality of the English Stage (1704); Some Thoughts Concerning the Stage in a Letter to a Lady (1704) I came home—tried my damnedest to get a grip on things, but when she did that trick on me I saw red. Captivity As Bob Acres said of "damns," ghosts "have had their day;" or perhaps it would be more correct to say, their night. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Both my task and Doe's were dam-dangerous, said the Colonel, but Doe's was the damnedest. Tell England A Study in a Generation My exquisite Barbara's rare "damns" were oaths in the strictest sense. Jaffery I'm going to put up the damnedest fight I've got in me, but I don't want you to take any gamble on it. The Uphill Climb The poor Pagans of great Rome left all their property to the Pope who damns them. The Roman Question The average Englishman, when his political party is in a minority, damns the Government, shrugs his shoulders, and goes on his way, not rejoicing indeed, but with apathetic resignation till the pendulum swings again. Ulster's Stand For Union This is the damnedest high-handed outrage I've ever—" "Better save your breath, young feller. Truxton King A Story of Graustark Salvation is thus shut out at either entrance: the poet damns the man, and the man the poet. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time He even defends Walpole’s character against Macaulay, but in the result he damns him with faint praise quite as effectively as Macaulay did. The Art of Letters "As we want to keep saying—as we want to keep fighting our damnedest to make sure they won't," Tom explained. The Last Shot It is only when a book pretends to be what it is not, that he damns it. Walking-Stick Papers I hear em sometimes slinging out their 'damns' and it sure don't soun' right to me. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 It was a clear case uh butchery from start to finish; the damnedest, lowest-down act a white man could be guilty of. The Happy Family On the contrary, he damns it, and explains it as the logical and almost inevitable outcome of the rights of man! The Art of Letters When a play fails, the author blames the actor and the actor damns the author. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors That is so far from being the case that it constantly happens that the premature exhibition of so large a demand at once and for ever damns all the wooer's chances. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society He is a "chosen sample"; and "God will think twice before He damns a man of his quality." Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher Marriage, the return of a conquering hero, the visit of a great statesman, the birth of Christ—we find in all these things a reason for calling on the cooks to do their damnedest. The Pleasures of Ignorance Merciless, unappeasable, fiercer and wilder it blinds, it hardens, it rends, it blasts, it crushes, it damns. The Abominations of Modern Society Whatever demoralizes the home, degrades the community, and crushes out idealism also damns the souls of little children. The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work Compassion, according to Gabriele, "flared up at the damnedest of times," and as inconvenient as it was to have it, she knew better than to forsake it. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America "I've got twelve of the damnedest fighters aboard my ship that ever lived and ten of them will be in the edge of the woods!" The Courage of Captain Plum Next, when the Voluntary System had done its damnedest—in other words, when the willing horse had been worked to his last ounce—we tried the Derby Scheme. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand Why, he said, it was the damnedest thing ever! By Advice of Counsel The world outlaws those who love without it—drives them out, excommunicates, damns. Ailsa Paige She thought to herself that rich people were so stingy about the damnedest of things. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America Every man has got his own favourite short cut to Utopia and he damns all those who do not work therein with the unhesitating assurance of an Athanasius. Darkest India A Supplement to General Booth's "In Darkest England, and the Way Out" We had often wondered what the French was for "Do your damnedest!" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917 "It's the damnedest thing I ever heard of," he muttered. Through the Wall That's where I got my cross; and I take leave to say that it was the damnedest of battles! Folk-Tales of Napoleon The Napoleon of the People; Napoleonder You can find out the damnedest things about people from their first or second or third marriage records. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Well, sir, th' colonel met your lieutenant right by us--it was damnedest thing I ever heard--an' he ses: 'Ahem! ahem!' he ses. The Red Badge of Courage But that one fatal fact - and also that they shaved them twice a week - damns the whole beginning. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 He once met Borrow; they boxed; 'and Geordie,' says the old man chuckling, 'gave me the damnedest hiding.' Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1 It is the old story of Adam improved upon—he not only damns the woman, but denies the apple. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Archie reported that his skipper would do his damnedest and that our machines were now going up. Mr. Standfast I go round twenty-four hours a day, in mud and blizzard, trying my damnedest to heal everybody, rich or poor. Main Street Well, sir, th' colonel met your lieutenant right by us—it was damnedest thing I ever heard—an' he ses: 'Ahem! ahem!' he ses. The Red Badge of Courage It's the damnedest country I was ever in now that I have time to think of it. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis I know — but don't squeal, Buck up, do your damnedest, and fight. Rhymes of a Rolling Stone Short of fighting—which would be the sin against the Holy Spirit for me—I'll do my damnedest. Mr. Standfast It was the damnedest thing you ever saw in your life: right in broad daylight, in front of the church. The Flirt It has been calculated by philosophers that more damns go up to heaven from the Channel, in the course of a year, than from all the five oceans put together.' A Pair of Blue Eyes "To have been so stupid damns me more than anything!" Roderick Hudson "It proves," he roared, with a sudden blast of fury, "that you are the damnedest imposter in London—a vile, crawling journalist, who has no more science than he has decency in his composition!" The Lost World They done their damnedest to fix it for us to drown somewhere out there in the nice, cold English Channel. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf I mean that the clothes he makes are all stamped with his individuality, as it were,—their very excellence damns them. The Amateur Gentleman How little is man aware that by intemperance he damns his own cause, and gives the face of seeming honesty to injustice itself! The Adventures of Hugh Trevor It's the Duchess of Somerset, sir, the damnedest Whig, and she came from the Queen. The Highwayman Nor had the gentle satire caused complaining, Had not sage Rowe pronounced it entertaining; How great must be the judgment of that writer, Who the Plain Dealer damns, and prints the Biter! The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 The thief damns judges, and the knaves of state; And dying, mourns small villains hang'd by great. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 I do beg your pardon, but really—" "Don't waste those really convincing damns on ancient history. The Incomplete Amorist Consider yourselves at liberty to go ahead and do your damnedest! The Lone Wolf A Melodrama Its facility damns it, and it then must simulate some of the airs of virtue to be alluring. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty This person either pronounces it to be really splendid, or damns it with a polite sneer; but whatever the event, her own golden opinion of her work is confirmed. Journalism for Women A Practical Guide This God, without passions, loves the whole human race, and this God, without passions, damns a large majority of the same. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest But it is love that saves, and not opinion that damns; and let the Master himself deal with the weeds in his garden as with the tares in his field. Mary Marston When something disagreeable has to be done, he does it and damns the consequences but he does not shrink from them. War-time Silhouettes He is no pessimist and he is not sour; there are a good many "damns" and "hells" in his verse, because, whatever he lacks, he does not lack emphasis. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century A God, who damns eternally, is the most odious of beings that the human mind can invent. Good Sense Since there are laws, to legal strife Man damns himself for half his life. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes He murmurs at him as the saints do at the wicked, as if he kept his right from him, for he makes his clownery a sect and damns all that are not of his Church. Character Writings of the 17th Century He remain planted there, not giving any damns, and sit regarding me like a cat watching a duck. Right Ho, Jeeves Callandar chuckled at a whimsical vision of them in a church court, damningly marked "Exhibit 1." Up the Hill and Over The Christian, proud of his more modern revelation, indiscriminately damns the Indian, Chinese, Mahometan, and even the Jew, from whom he receives his sacred books. Good Sense When people address him, he damns them savagely if they kneel, and if they stand upright he accuses them of lack of respect. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others Is one that sells the devil the best pennyworth that he meets with anywhere, and, like the Indians that part with gold for glass beads, he damns his soul for the slightest trifles imaginable. Character Writings of the 17th Century Hobhouse muttering fearful curses, As the hatchway down he rolls, Now his breakfast, now his verses, Vomits forth—and damns our souls. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe At last the children in the streets began to follow Reeve and pelt him, crying after him, "There goes the prophet that damns people!" The Coming of the Friars Then, if Austria damns it too, Susannah mine, we may be forced to choose Between the truth and exile. Watchers of the Sky Fate sometimes teaches a woman to say the thing which at the instant relieves, though it later damns. The Law of the Land The Church and the sects are neither Calvinist nor Arminian, orthodox nor rational, and in politics an idea damns a measure at once. More Pages from a Journal It does not give satisfaction; so he damns American goods and goes back to his old IXL. A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road" Either he praises the book for what it does to his ego, or damns it for what it did to his ego. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism "This man is either a true friend or else the damnedest villain alive," muttered Clayton, as he tore the letter into a thousand fragments. The Midnight Passenger : a novel He was telling what a dance she leads him; she raises Cain if a woman looks at him—and she damns every woman he meets before the woman has a chance to look. Sylvia's Marriage I'm on my way to do my damnedest, which angels can't do no more. The Valley of the Giants Lawyer Cruickshank, as they called him, brought forth from her detail after detail, and every detail fitted damningly with the last. The Imperialist "No, it ain't, sir—I look at it this-a-ways; it's a clear case of my giving him the damnedest sort of a body beating!" The Prodigal Judge You missed the damnedest fight since Custer was licked. Heart of the Sunset "Nothing like praising the girl with faint damns!" The Heart of Rachael I'm goin' to side with decent folks, who have stood by my girl, and you can do your damnedest. The Shepherd of the Hills |
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