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dang

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adverb

dang

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of dang
Adverb
The ice packs had long melted, but the cans of soda were pretty dang refreshing. Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dang
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dang
Adjective
  • Some accredited investors have 'no freaking clue' Even investors who already qualify as accredited could welcome, and benefit from, such a test, experts say.
    Stephanie Dhue, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Well, my freaking agent had spoiled it.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • As a result, Green Bay just got glitzier — and America’s Team appears pretty damn far from Super.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The Orange Is the New Black star helped launch EW's annual LGBTQ+ issue — and looked damn good doing it.
    Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Triumph was, and still is, honest, authentic, and darned-near bulletproof.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2025
  • That would be a ripe spot to declare that the AI isn’t of professional quality and make darned sure to remove any wording that suggests otherwise.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Can a new Netflix series make sense of one of the most cursed families in Europe?
    Joseph Bullmore, Air Mail, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The story follows a young mother, played by Tram Anh, who moves to the city with her three children in the hope of a better future, not realising her new home was built on a cursed day meaning that every owner is doomed to die.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • To take just one example from many hundreds, consider this conical, solid brass paperweight from minimalist Swedish firm Les Few, which will weigh down your expense reports and look damned good doing it.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The car scenes are rough, authentic, and often deeply compelling — mainly because the fresh-faced Bridges is so damned charismatic.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 June 2025
Adverb
  • Evan Adlman, executive vice president of commercial sales and revenue operations at AMC Networks, talked about the current challenge of the TV landscape is figuring out how to get their content in front of as many viewers as possible due to the current model being extremely fragmented.
    Giana Levy, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Consider either skipping exfoliation or choosing an extremely gentle exfoliant specifically made for sensitive skin.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 26 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • That it’s bound to failure is what makes Don Quixote so terribly sad.
    Ed Simon September 22, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
  • As winning goes, Ralphie VII doesn’t have a terribly high bar to clear.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • If the oil price comes down, very simply, Russia will settle, and the oil price is way down.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • From September to November, the colors of the leaves make a very pretty contrast to the high red rock canyon walls.
    Dave Parfitt, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Dang.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dang. Accessed 27 Sep. 2025.

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