Sentence examples for holy smokes from inspiring English sources

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"holy smokes" is an acceptable phrase in written English.
It is used as an interjection to express surprise, astonishment, or awe. For example, "Holy smokes! Did you hear about the new roller coaster?".

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"Holy smokes," Candi said.

The New Yorker

I said, "Holy smokes!

University of California, Berkeley

"I thought: 'Holy smokes.

The New York Times

I said holy smokes!

The New York Times

"Holy smokes," he says.

The New York Times

H. H.: Holy smokes.

The New Yorker

H.H.: Holy smokes.

The New Yorker

"I was like, holy smokes!

The New York Times

"Holy smokes," his mother urged.

The New Yorker

"Holy smokes," Fassel said when he emerged.

The New York Times - Sports

"Holy smokes," Fassel said later to reporters.

The New York Times - Sports

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