Cursing
[kɝs]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Curse
Typist: Ora
Examples
- I kept this to remind me of you trying to brush away the Villa Rossa from your teeth in the morning, swearing and eating aspirin and cursing harlots. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- They were reviling and cursing him. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Do the best you can,--do what you must,--and make it up in hating and cursing. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- When she mentioned Pablo, Agustín started cursing. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Pilar stopped cursing and listened. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- After me poured a yelling, cheering, cursing throng of Helium's best fighting-men. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- You lack variety in your cursing. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- So he went off cursing, like the foul-mouthed blackguard that he was, and swearing that he would have her yet. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Then at last he broke out at me, spitting and cursing, with murder in his eyes and a great clasp-knife in his hand. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Andr?Marty did not mind the men cursing him. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Legree, cursing his ill luck, and vowing dire vengeance on the morrow, went to bed. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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