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Sentence Examples A combination of moans, exclamations and curses were what the man earned with that statement. He only silently curses the Quartermaster for somehow arranging him to be left with this nagging virago yet again. Away from my mother's hacking coughs and late night tears, away from my aunts bustling up and down the hall and muttered curses and condolences. Alyssa kept screaming curses and oaths, and would have broken all the furniture in Alli's bedroom, had Lisa not restrained her. It would be impossible to find anywhere a more frightening example of self-imposed curses than these oaths. A stream of curses and obscenities streamed through my mind, begging to be screamed. After an awkward introduction to the world of spell casting, Sabrina starts to get the hang of hexes and curses. Pete claims they can put a curse on you similar to the curses or hexes described by voodoo, witchcraft, or a good mummy story. Like opera itself, the novel is outsized and outrageous, with evil curses, nervous breakdowns, and overwhelming arias. The history of the human race provides a long, sad record of the outworking of curses pronounced upon such people. He silently curses how averse he is to risk and is beside himself with anxiety when given the opportunity to partner with the entrepreneur. If it's a clapped-out old banger you lose your temper, kick the tyres and scream curses when it won't start. It is a captivating memory play where the past's reflection is a murky place indeed, revealing curses, hushed up scandals, patupaiarehe demons. Ned is a meteorologist devoted to science and logic, the counterpoint to his sister and her belief in curses and irrational fate. Rather for 60 minutes, the mascot, foaming and frothing at the mouth, curses the opposition, the referee, his own team etc. Kia paused to take a deep breath and then spewed out a long list of swear words and curses. Unpleasant epithets, abuses, unprintable words and curses were being shot at each other with anger-soaked bullets. Another tirade of curses and hateful words followed, until Captain O'Neill showed her into the mess with great care and affection. A tirade of four letter words and curses spilled from her mouth as what Griffin had just told her hit home. Their words sometimes resemble curses smacking of trash, provocations or an outburst of their personal emotion or the emotion of their own group. Show More Sentences The man pounced at Kora, the attacker continuing to growl angry curses and words too low for anyone to hear. He watches in amazement and mentally curses the fact that his camera is fitted with a macro lens. I have heard of that curst man, and though he needs no more curses upon his head, he deserves them. The priestesses and priests turning towards the setting sun, the dwelling of the infernal gods, devoted with curses the sacrilegious wretch. For good measure, I added a kick to the groin and he doubled over on the kitchen floor, shouting curses at me. As they came close to the end of the forest, grunts, shouts, and curses were heard. Southampton dock was positively buzzing, the mix of different accents and the curses of the dockworkers sounded like music to her delicate ears. Despite their efforts and curses, the winds and the rogue waves wash them past any seemingly habitable islands. By vocalizing your overconfidence, you leave your squad vulnerable to all kinds of bad karma, curses and jinxes. Dozens of miracles and curses will allow you to wreak havoc on your enemies or even raise them from the dead to fight for you. Overlanders rattled crosswise over these ruts, breaking wheels and axles and coloring the air with curses. I can imagine the flood of phone calls to the local association and hear the muttered curses and imprecations of massed wheelers and dealers. He heard the leather whip hit her back and her curses and prayers to stop echoed in his head. After a few minutes of puzzled winds and twists and turns and curses muttered under my breath, I come upon the bed. The result is witchcraft practised as an occult art, operating primarily through spells and curses. It is a place that is full of spells and curses, where powerful charms work their magic, and everything is witchcraft and wizardry. When Bruce is passed over for the news anchorman job he covets, he turns his gaze heavenward and curses God for his ill fortune. The ethic instilled by the native pagan-animalistic religions produced a fear of curses and killed any initiative. Actual curses rolled from their tongues, free and easy, but to Moscow they added the venom of a true malediction. Those who brought war into our country deserve all the curses and maledictions a people can pour out. Show More Sentences Anything having to do with ghosts, curses, eerie phenomena, and unexplained events in ballparks or associated with baseball teams is welcome. His foot was throbbing madly, but he gave the door another kick, muttering more curses under his breath. Lynch wrote a notoriously vengeful poem, full of vicious curses, a story he tells against himself in shamefaced penance. Slowly gathering up all her baggage, Mercedes muttered incoherently a number of rather shocking French curses. He stubbed his big toe and after a few hops and muffled curses he slowly made his way into the bathroom. The valley that had been echoing with battle cries, shouted orders and loud curses fell strangely silent. I must not use it to put curses on unfaithful husbands, or make a married man fall in love with someone. This was the type of game that makes you believe in miracles and curses, mystique and aura, and destiny. Any good elder does not deal with these false curses to start with, and would never give them out to an unlearned person to cause chaos with. The show culminated with Rivers swearing at Nielsen unleashing a torrent of Italian curses. Her lips tight with unuttered curses, she walked softly down the hall, very quickly losing her bearings. He ended the opposition bowler's career and earned the curses of millions of Indian cricketing fans. But how could one concentrate on words for creating spells when another mutter curses on you? When Noach regains his senses, he curses Cham and Cham's son Canaan for their disrespectful behavior, and he blesses Shem and Yefet for their kind deed. The first one brings out the congas and growling bass line to underscore Kanamori's string of curses, both at regular speed and drastically slowed down for added queasiness. He screams, he stamps, he curses all heaven with his bootless cries. An inability to perform even the simplest of DIY exercises without the verbose delivery of staccato sentences, gratuitously peppered with offensive curses. Children, even when they are difficult, deserve not to be seen as curses or blights or punishments. Either fondly or with curses, it is a time to look back at a year grown familiar to us now. Many minors report that curses, threats, and sometimes even beatings are customary during this experience. Show More Sentences Rushwind curses in anger at the tactic employed by his opponent. He, too, could be plagued by the black dog, but somehow those dark moods became curses that brought benefit to his team even while he was in despair. He reeled away from me, a string of violent curses flying from his mouth. At times, as the curses and the anathemas rained upon him, he held his hands out in front of him, like a school nerd begging the bullies not to hit him again. His mumbled curses and profanities were becoming more and more apparent. There were outpourings of prejudice and hatred, fantasies of violence accompanied by curses and epithets, psychotic rhapsodies, monologues of suicide and self-mutilation. It explains why fairytales boast such a profusion of curses, dragons, witches, and potions. They throw curses and hexes around without a second thought. Little wonder that corners were cut, bad materials made do for good and jerry-building was one of the curses of the age. To survive, Jack seeks out the legendary Trident of Poseidon, a powerful artifact whose owner can control the seas and break curses. Sporting history is riddled with jinxes and curses and perhaps none more famous than the Sports Illustrated cover curse. Another version has it that Merlin angers Arthur to the point where he beheads, cuts in half, burns, and curses Merlin. Sadie curses, weeps, then, infected by Mr. Hamilton's writhing persuasions, prays and becomes penitent. She would go 'Ptui! Ptui! Ptui!' and seem to reinforce her curses by stamping on her own spittle. However, when he and Harry fire curses at each other, their wands connect due to their identical cores. Making the case more complex is the presence at the scene of an effigy, a noose, and a witch ball filled with curses. Many of the curses related to thefts of clothes whilst the victim was bathing. They also provided elegies, devotional poetry, commemorated the generous acts of their patrons and satirised certain people in verses which might have the intensity of curses. One explosion followed another as the gray sunbeaten cabins burned like torches. Cries and curses could be heard from human beings caught in the midst of the fire. Examples from Classical Literature Scotty, under his breath, began heaping curses on himself as a bonehead, and tried to take it out on the wrench he was using. They are fools to anathematize and curse me, who can give them ten curses for one, were they to hold it for a day together. They bawled after him curses, and also outbursts of self-congratulation and vanity. But the double-tongued man, who blesses God and curses men, what does he receive? Who shall say that hallelujahs shall not yet tremble on the lips where erst were curses? At other times he is the buccaneer, the flinger of foul oaths, and terrible damning curses. Vainly did gride bemoan the loss of the money he had hoped to gain, and vainly did Ralph Nickleby, with curses, try to prevent. The twin curses of democracy, slavishness and jealousy, are curiously blended in their views of social and political life. There was a night riot in the streets of ILO, knives gleamed in ruffian hands, curses and blasphemy fell from sodden lips. He heard a gasp of fear from the men, but the leader, of stauncher stuff, cowed them with his curses. But now there is scarcely a tongue in all New England that does not imprecate curses on his name. In fact, this in-and-in breeding seems one of the curses of village life, and a cause of stagnation and narrowness of mind. I have drawn around thee a magic circle of curses which he cannot overleap. The air was full of a deafening roar, hysterical shouts, and mephitic curses. Never shall I forget the howl of Spanish curses which greeted this misadventure. Oedipus and Amyntor and Theseus cursed their children, and their curses took effect. They lolled, for the most part silent or grumbling curses, against the rails, with here and there one trying to whistle up a wind. Then in a series of frenzied curses Wiley stripped off his puttee and felt of his injured 39leg. He ranted at Van Oudijck, he called down all the curses of heaven upon his head. Class amusements, be they for dukes or ploughboys, always become nuisances and curses to a country. Show More Sentences But Gorton could take it, and charged again, roaring curses. He heard howls and curses, groans and shrieks, confusingly in chorus as if a battle were raging. There were gasps, explosive curses of bewilderment, amazement. My mind misgave me, for Calderon's name is blackened by many curses. Threats, too, were loudly uttered amid curses and blasphemies. With an outburst of bloodcurdling curses, he flung himself upon her. One yell and a stream of curses came from across the arroyo. With a few added curses he clambered down into the car again. We cut rattans in the forest for a handful of rice, and for a living swept the decks of big ships and heard curses heaped upon our heads. They swaggered up and down the almost deserted pier, and hurled curses, obscenity, and stinging sarcasms at our crew. It's a pity he cannot kill himself with drink,' observed Heathcliff, muttering an echo of curses back when the door was shut. There was snarling and growling as of a cur, mingled with curses, in which Wolfert fancied he could recognize the voice of the buccaneer. Then, at last, outspeaks Oedipus, and from reproach bursts into curses. Jenssen, streaming foul curses upon his erstwhile friend, burst into the tent. He curses and reviles the saints and the souls of the departed. He woos her, I swear he woos her, curses on his mother's grave! Sprinkle your vision with collisions, curses, incoherencies. Her filial piety gives her dreadful faith in a father's curses. On every side arose shrieks, groans, exhortations and curses. Then there was a current of curses, a swift hissing of invective. Show More Sentences The curses of Heaven light on the cupidity that has destroyed such a race. At eleven the meeting closed, and the desolate audience filed out into the snow, muttering curses upon the few traitors who had got repentance and gone up on the platform. Presently she was in, and, squatting by the side of the corpse in such a fashion that I could not get to the door, she began to make lamentations and to cal down curses on me. Thus do your mother's curses now roost upon you, for she is angry and would do you mischief because you have deserted the Achaeans and are helping the Trojans. I could get nothing from him but curses and furious lunges at my head. I got down into the canoe, while the Dutchman, standing upon the deck, loaded me with all the curses and injurious terms his language could afford. The air in his sitting room grew thick with curses and tobacco smoke. I was braced for a flitch or even clenched teeth and muttered curses. It is one of the curses of misfortune that it thus begets doubt. The gang having already got the carcass on to the truck, the party set out at a trot, followed by screams and curses, and a shower of bricks and stones from unseen enemies. If the curses he muttered half aloud when he was alone had had no other object than Dunstan's diabolical cunning, he might have shrunk less from the consequences of avowal. Curses and persecution for the devil's offspring, the illuminati, we swear! Curses have, as the wise man said, a habit of coming home to roost. Curses follow you as you clamber out, and drop into the middle way. Curses always recoil on the head of him who imprecates them. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of curses? Words that rhyme with curses What is the adverb for curses? What is the adjective for curses? What is the noun for curses? Translations for curses Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words cursers curser cursedness cursedly cursed curse cursing cursive cursively cursor cursorial cursorily 6-letter Words Starting With c cu cur curs curse