Sentence examples for accursed for from inspiring English sources

The phrase "accursed for" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
Example: He was accursed for betraying his best friend.

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Taboo, also spelled tabu, Tongan tabu, Maori tapu, the prohibition of an action based on the belief that such behaviour is either too sacred and consecrated or too dangerous and accursed for ordinary individuals to undertake.

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This comedy, from 1967, is one of the most colossally accursed of masterworks.

He could be forgiven for feeling accursed, but this month Wotherspoon, 33, experienced two breaks that speak to the restorative powers of sport.

Anja Kampe's Senta, despite some abrasive top notes, brought out the sense of fevered imagination which leads her to fall for an accursed captain condemned to sail the high seas.

Anyway, I have in this war a burning private grudge... against that ruddy little ignoramus Adolf Hitler... Ruining, perverting, misapplying, and making for ever accursed, that noble northern spirit, a supreme contribution to Europe, which I have ever loved, and tried to present in its true light.

As he lay dying because he had been made to work in toxic factories since childhood, a porcelain worker known to history only as "M L" wrote: "Accursed society, you are responsible for my illness.

— ANDY NEWMAN AND MICHAEL KOLOMATSKY Frustrated L-train riders: here's something to keep you entertained as you wait for your beloved, accursed subway line to reopen: seven minutes of video from the M.T.A. of transit hard-hats working down in the tunnel at Bedford Avenue yesterday.

Immediately God recognized their transgression and proclaimed their punishments for the woman, pain in childbirth and subordination to man and, for the man, relegation to an accursed ground with which he must toil and sweat for his subsistence.

Now both 14...Nxc4 and 14...Bxc7 would be very pleasant for Black but the accursed silicon had no trouble in finding a move which we mere humans have great difficulty in seeing: 14...Bxh2!! won a vital pawn after 15 Bxh2 Nxc4 16 RDeep6 Deep Thought consolidated quite easily and went on to win.

And, like Clare, Williams is wont to blame "Accursed Wealth! o'er bounding human laws" for the destruction of that pre-capitalist rural idyll, "Where nature's freedom spread the flow'ry green".

Pedants may quibble with the acronym bestowed upon this glittering event — there are cries more enticing, perhaps, than "Hey, let's all go to the sags!" — but most of us, scanning the list of presenters for this year, will think ourselves accursed we were not there.

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