Jeanne Marie Laskas

Bob Dole. He's like the neighbors' Labrador retriever your dad used to curse for all that barking, all that darn digging in your mom's tulip bed, and now look, you live next door to a godforsaken pack of teeth-baring rabid Pomeranians, and, good golly, Bob Dole!

American Writer

Apollonius of Tyana

I feel friendship towards philosophers, but towards sophists, teachers of literature, or any other such kind of godforsaken people, I neither feel friendship now, nor may I ever do so in the future.

Greek Philosopher

Donald Ray Pollock

Four hundred or so people lived in Knockemstiff in 1957, nearly all of them connected by blood through one godforsaken calamity or another, be it lust or necessity or just plain ignorance.

Rick Atkinson

Global war is a clash of systems, not just battalions biffing one another in some godforsaken forest.

American Author

It often expresses disapproval or dislike towards a place.

Negative Feelings

Used to emphasize bad conditions, not always literally forsaken by God.

Not Literal

Adds a strong sense of hopelessness or abandonment to nouns.

Strong Emphasis

Can be used to exaggerate the remoteness or desolation of a place.

Exaggeration Tool

Suggests a place is cut off from civilization or human touch.

Depicts Isolation

 to spend weeks and months sometimes waiting for the weather waiting for animals to show up and for things to just be right and the only difference is instead of being cramped up in some blind in a desert or jungle somewhere I'm usually on some cold wet stinky boat in some godforsaken part of the world

Crucial Waters PIPE...

 after about ten pictures they all settled down and I ran a story and I said what do you think and on the back of the room a woman stood up and she said in 35 years and living in this godforsaken place you're the only person

Godforsaken