(Oh, golly, is that bit about bad sitcoms and good books true, or what?. From Wordnik.com. [The recommended daily allowance] Reference
The "golly", which began life in America, has proved controversial in the past. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Maybe my Nan, long ago, who said things like 'golly' and 'goodness' all the time. From Wordnik.com. [Siscoe.ca] Reference
The paper says her writings were revamped in August with phrases such as "golly", "rather". From Wordnik.com. [BBC News - Home] Reference
… I would never use the word golly!. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Featured: Which female characters are the most awful and why? Who’s awesome?] Reference
"golly," I'm satirizing but it was his position and that's laughable. From Wordnik.com. [The Common Ills] Reference
By golly, ranchin 'is sure doin' you fellers good!. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers] Reference
"By golly gracious, that's so!" declared Eradicate. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground] Reference
FLOCK: Turned up, I'll turn it up for you by golly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 28, 2002] Reference
But in the meantime, golly, can those Hellcats dance!. From Wordnik.com. [2010 Fall TV Lineup: 10 New Shows Worth Checking Out] Reference
So they will stop making campaign donations, by golly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 17, 2006] Reference
RUMSFELD: I understand concern, by golly, I've got it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 12, 2004] Reference
By golly, I'd stood my ground ef they'd all piled on me. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
"By golly, that there's Phoebe from up on the mountains!". From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp] Reference
"By golly, dat would be most splendiferous!" yelled Blumpo. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
Well, by golly, he thought, old Mark will put out the fire. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Justice] Reference
"By golly!" exclaimed Billee, suddenly changing the subject. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery] Reference
Mr. JAMIE TEMPLE (Owner, The Buttercup): Oh, well, good golly. From Wordnik.com. [Group Brings Stimulus To Local Businesses Along Gulf] Reference
"Oh, mah golly!" gasped Eradicate, who had lumbered on behind Ned. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record] Reference
"By golly! but dat was a close call!" shuddered the homeless youth. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
"By golly, the United States is getting to be a great place, ain't it?". From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
"Feathers, by golly," muttered Davy as he snuggled down deep in the bed. From Wordnik.com. [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference
"By golly, they got away!" gasped Mart, managing to scramble to his feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirate Shark] Reference
"Mah golly!" he exclaimed in a voice audible to every man in both parties. From Wordnik.com. [The Mutineers] Reference
"By golly, I just got here in time!" thought Mart with a quick breath of relief. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirate Shark] Reference
The crowd ate it up and, by golly, Ronald Reagan can still draw a heck of a crowd. From Wordnik.com. [The Gipper's 80-Year Run] Reference
Down went the rifle with a thud and with a shrieked "Oh golly, oh golly, oh golly!". From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades] Reference
No, by golly, it's jes 'like Ned; he's jes' like his daddy an 'the other Baptusses. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
"By golly, I've got a fighting chance and that's all!" he muttered, then his lips clenched. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirate Shark] Reference
That includes the White House, the Congress, the states-golly, even the Supreme Court itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Hands-Off Court] Reference
"By golly, if my country needs this like that, then by golly, my country's going to have it.". From Wordnik.com. [Make Mine Homogenized] Reference
"By golly, I don't want any more of those oysters," said Mart, gaining his feet after a little. From Wordnik.com. [The Pirate Shark] Reference
"Oh, golly!" cried Jeff, his white teeth glistening against his funny black face as he laughed. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Stuffed Elephant] Reference
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