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Word: damningly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...thing that doesn't give a damn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMONWEALTH: Fuzzy Wuzzy | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

...tired business men, The Pearl Of Great Price might have come up to the best Shubert tradition. As a morality play, its sly emphasis upon the fleshly temptations, its substitution of "Mammy" sentimentality for virtue, its salacious exaltation of a physical technicality to the plane of spiritual value damn it. It is simply a huge hypocrisy parading under a thin veil of moral pretense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 22, 1926 | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...make merry in one's own uncouth way? The intelligentsia phantom group, will shriek the truth of the Drifter's remarks and will seize upon them as further ammunition against the genus Babbitt. The intelligent will likewise see the justice of his criticisms--only they will not entirely damn the country to everlasting dreariness, but will reserve hope for the future and patience for the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WITH THE TIDE | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...Earth, take charge of this maggot of the dunghill who, for a brief space, inhabited our sphere of life. This man's premature demise was brought on himself by his constant refusal to hear his master's voice. . . . Let us all take a damn fine drink now as we lower John to his final resting place in oblivion. Amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Gentlemen from Indiana | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

General Andrews: "I think we are damn well under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Under Way | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

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