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'curse' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'curse' with 15 example sentences.


curse noun

: profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

: an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

: an evil spell

: something causing misery or death

: a severe affliction

curse verb

: utter obscenities or profanities

: heap obscenities upon

: wish harm upon; invoke evil upon

: exclude from a church or a religious community


  • Don't curse or I'll wash your mouth out with soap.
  • The witch laid a curse on the unfortunate little girl.
  • God's law curses the bribe-takers.
  • She cursed him for forgetting his promise.
  • He knows how to curse in Chinese.
  • Anyone who disturbs this ancient tomb will be cursed.
  • I don't believe in curses.
  • I am cursed with really dry skin.
  • This is both a blessing and a curse.
  • What's your favorite curse word?
  • It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
  • Some countries suffer from “the curse of natural resources.”
  • The thief cursed the police for finding him.
  • We can lift curses by using a photograph.
  • The family has been cursed with poor health.
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