How To Use Deuced In A Sentence
-
Apart from being deucedly risky and explaining a great deal about the driving in Turkey, it's also an exact parallel of quantum mechanics.
-
At first he called the doings of the place dishonest; then he called them sharp practice; then he called them a little shady; then, close sailing; then he said this or that transaction was deuced clever; then, the man was more rogue than fool; then he laughed at the success of a vile trick; then he touched the pitch, and thinking all the time it was but with one finger, was presently besmeared all over -- as was natural, for he who will touch is already smeared.
The Elect Lady
-
What the deuced blazes are they playing at in ‘Neighbours’?
-
'Oh, Plummey!' exclaimed Mr. Puffington, as his servant entered, 'I'm deuced unwell -- quite knocked up, in short,' clapping his hand on his forehead, adding, 'I shall not be able to dine downstairs to-day.'
Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour
-
That editorial judgment is not infallible is hardly news, but by the same token seeking to make editorial judgment actionable in a court of law is news... and deucedly troublesome news at that.
Ivan Katz: The Court Room Instead of the Concert Hall?
-
We know very little about Vargas non-actor Argentino Vargas is an Argentine day laborer, apart from the fact that he has been locked away for decades and that he is deucedly deft with a machete, at one point pulling into his boat a stray goat that he butchers quicker than you could withdraw $30 from an ATM.
The woods are lovely, dark and deep
-
He looked down the aisle as if praying one of the units would sprout legs and arms, clamber down from the shelf, waddle over and say I'm the one, old chap; deucedly simple, and handsome to boot.
-
It was the fourth day, and I was lounging in the camp's little market, improving my Persian by learning the ninety-nine names of God (only the Bactrian camels know the hundredth, which is why they look so deuced superior) from an Astrabad caravan-guard-turned-murderer, when Kutebar came in a great bustle to take me to Yakub Beg at once.
The Sky Writer
-
You're not always so deuced careful of appearances.
-
But as to study – I must own to you, I hate it most deucedly.
Camilla
-
It was deuced curt, it seemed to him, and veiled a sort of suggested laughter, if there was anything insinuative in polite phrases.
Guns of the Gods
-
August 3, 2008 at 12:04 pm nawt just fast, she be deucedly clebber also.
Radioactive kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
-
I think -" "I've a pretty little mare, pure Arab - bought her for breeding, but she's proving deuced picky, altogether unamenable.
ON A WILD NIGHT
-
a deuced idiot
-
deucedly clever
-
Gertrude, Ophelia, Polonius, Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, and all the rest must be feeling deucedly uncomfortable watching this scene, and the scene surrounding it - mighty opposites and all that.
-
Then I made a fatal discovery - it is deucedly hard to throw the game, when the side rails are set up.
-
It was deucedly unpleasant, he decided, this being peppered at; and nonsensical as it really was, it was none the less deadly serious.
Chapter 27
-
Women, you see — in certain matters, they have a deucedly keen intuition —
The Master Builder
-
They are hard to manage because they are deucedly clever and lazy at the same time.
The Last Empress
-
It's a deuced bit better than becoming a sulking musical conservative, sneering at anything after middle-period Beethoven.
-
The scenes in the subterranean offices of the Admiralty are remarkably subdued; the war seems to be a deuced spot of bother bound to blow over any day now, but damned unpleasant in the clinch, eh?
-
After a time, the doctor had me removed from the backboard (which is a deucedly painful thing to be strapped to, in case you ever have the dubious privilege), carted downstairs for x-rays, and finally, blessedly, sent home.
-
That editorial judgment is not infallible is hardly news, but by the same token seeking to make editorial judgment actionable in a court of law is news ... and deucedly troublesome news at that.
Ivan Katz: The Court Room Instead of the Concert Hall?
-
The rudeness of its personnel is legendary, yet it seems perversely proud to be the Fawlty Towers of English cricket, where everything would be fine if it wasn't for the deuced public wanting to watch cricket there.
-
I think -" "I've a pretty little mare, pure Arab - bought her for breeding, but she's proving deuced picky, altogether unamenable.
ON A WILD NIGHT
-
You must be referring to yourself as a progressive in order to mock progressives, deucedly clever of you.
Think Progress » Rep. Tom Perriello Tells ‘Spineless’ Senate To Get ‘Its Head Out Of Its Rear End’ And Confront Climate Crisis