Sentence examples for that damned thing from inspiring English sources

"I wish I'd never written that damned thing," he said.

I've tried that damned thing with the clay and the clay doesn't go where I want it to go.

"You'd better turn that damned thing off and put on your coat if you're going to the theatre", she said.

Can't you turn that damned thing off?

As a piece of emergency equipment was thrust toward him, he responded by snarling, "Get that damned thing out of my face".

Apple's not officially acknowledging that any of this will find it's way to the iPhone; as is par for the course for them, they're not even acknowledging that iPhone OS 3.2 will ever make it to the iPhone, ignoring that the damned thing is called "iPhone OS".

Every breast cancer patient wants to believe that the damned thing has gone when your tumour is removed.

When I spoke to Tom Moulton for Thump earlier this year, he said he had an epiphany watching Jones play at the Roxy in the 1970s: "She started singing and the microphone didn't work, so she threw it into the audience, complaining that 'The damned thing doesn't work,' and somebody got smashed in the head.

Because here we sit when Sequestration takes effect, and you, dear plumbers, are wandering around the building aimlessly, seemingly unaware of our presence -- and apparently blissfully oblivious to the fact that if this damned thing doesn't get fixed, we're all going to be sitting here in a pile of sh-t unable to pay our rent or provide for our kids or feed ourselves when the pot stickers run out.

You might think someone's wearing a polo because their style is completely on the mark, but it might as easily be that they hate the damned thing but had nothing else clean to wear.

For his part, Olds was not upset with the order, recalling: To tell the truth, I wasn't all that fond of the damned thing by then, but it had become a symbol for the men of the 8th Wing.