damns 1 of 2

plural of damn

damns

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verb

present tense third-person singular of damn
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for damns
Noun
  • Hopefully that was worth it — because quarterback Tua Tagovailoa took his fair share of licks in the process.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Oftentimes, the bites are followed by licks.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For instance, ProPublica cited his tax experience as exceptionally limited, pointing out that his only qualification centers around being a Certified Tax & Business Advisor, which ProPublica denounces as a dubious and frivolous designation.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Surrounded by her political enemies on all sides, Genevieve O’Reilly denounces genocide and propaganda and advocates for the importance of truth and independence in a speech that will inspire the rebellion that takes down the the Galactic Empire.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Hers is prose in which sentences judder and disintegrate and run over each other.
    Book Marks August 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The town hall crowd received my comments with strong clapping and appreciative hoots and hollers.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • One owner blames the aggressive immigration enforcement near one of his restaurants.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2025
  • And in fact, somebody that Victor blames for the death of his beloved mother.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The United States and South Korean militaries are holding annual joint exercises that North Korea condemns as a rehearsal for invasion.
    Stella Kim, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Instead of punishing banks for their predatory practices, Relay condemns soulless corporations for their malfeasance and corruption.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • If your boss criticizes your work, do not argue or retreat.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • What the president is trying to do here is very systemic and systematic, and that is, anyone who stands up to the president, anyone who criticizes the president, anyone who says anything adverse to the president's interests gets the full weight of the federal government brought down on them.
    NBC news, NBC news, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Damns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/damns. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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