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Recent Examples of damnable And what a damnable lie that was. Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Nov. 2021 The damnable words of some philosopher then consider the many facets of your demise by shotgun blast. Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 10 Dec. 2022 The movie probes that damnable casual attitude about having co-equal political influence. Armond White, National Review, 5 Jan. 2022 That painful, damnable stand-off should be crucial to Branagh’s recall. Armond White, National Review, 19 Nov. 2021 See All Example Sentences for damnable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for damnable
Adjective
  • On March 25, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, shared an extremely cursed image of himself and fellow OpenAI scientists Gabriel Goh and Prafulla Dhariwal as Ghibli-esque, uh, tech guys.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
  • If anything, phonk radiates a pure anti-politics, a cursed air raid siren for the polycrisis.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The rhetoric pushed here is that someone with a high body count has less value and will either make a terrible partner or no one will want them in the first place.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The domestic box office is presently in a terrible state, and Minecraft could prove to be the shot of confidence Hollywood studios and cinema owners need after recent films, including Disney’s Snow White, have turned into major disappointments.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • There are so many connections between all these awful people.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Failure to invest in protecting the vulnerable likely means the current awful trends will continue.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • With a wink and a knowing smile, Hermes (Sarah Taylor) guides the audience through a realm of stark contrasts, from the ominous storms of the world above to the infernal heat of Hadestown.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Another flash shot: Uncle Fred standing behind her in his infernal boots, mummified in white menstrual products—and Shula wakes up.
    Namwali Serpell, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The watch measure 44 mm, is made from blasted titanium and features a honeycomb skeletonization of the case that reduces the weight by 50 percent, Ross told Robb Report.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2024
  • When the moment of triumph finally arrived, with a blasted inside-in forehand to the postage stamp corner of the court, Djokovic, 37, crouched to his knees and immediately succumbed to the first set of tears.
    Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 4 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • Must be able to play an accursed whalebone lyre while consuming five sticks of unsalted butter.
    Keaton Patti, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2019
  • The others have tried to forget all about it, and have managed to put some distance between themselves and their accursed hometown.
    New York Times, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2019
Adjective
  • How does this not end up with boots smelling like rotten eggs?
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
  • In total, it's fixed more than 23 million rotten links on Wikipedia alone, according to the organization.
    Emma Bowman, NPR, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Damnable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/damnable. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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