damnation

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Recent Examples of damnation The Zesty dipping sauce was heavy on the horseradish, but not compelling enough to save the fries from eternal chicken tender damnation. Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024 At the heart of his own clairvoyance and mediumship was an understanding that God was benevolent — too good to ever create something so awful as hell or eternal damnation. Elizabeth Garner Masarik / Made By History, TIME, 16 Oct. 2024 Even as the Mayor tried to rush home from the inauguration of Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, her silence to questions from a reporter who was on her flight only added to her damnation. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025 However benign or malicious — whatever its life or death, possible eternal salvation or never-ending damnation — this spirit seizes your attention from the get-go because everything in this twisty, technically virtuosic, surprisingly moving chiller is shot from its point of view. Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for damnation
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Noun
  • But rather than reacting with a punishment, bring it back to building your relationship, Jordan says.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 30 June 2025
  • There was, however, a fateful exception: slavery or involuntary servitude would remain permissible as punishment for crimes.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • But his condemnation of intervention in Iran was at odds with the Trump administration whose role in the conflict has splintered the MAGA coalition, a wing of which opposes American involvement in foreign wars.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
  • Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested two women on Tuesday outside a West L.A. courthouse after a hearing in a local criminal case, marking the first instance in recent weeks of the Trump administration using a tactic that has drawn condemnation from the legal community.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025

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“Damnation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/damnation. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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