How to Use heck in a Sentence

heck

noun

• And Hound of the Baskervilles scared the heck out of me as a kid.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 5 Feb. 2023
• Where the heck have John Husted and Cheryl Stevens been?
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 27 Oct. 2022
• Who the heck knows what will happen in the next 12 months.
  — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 16 Dec. 2022
• That’s facts, but where in the heck did the first half of this year go?
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 25 June 2021
• And then add minifigs from Star Wars just for the heck of it.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 July 2024
• The skirl of the bagpipes, the street jugglers, the whisky tastings, the…wait, what the heck is that?
  — James Hookway, WSJ, 4 June 2023
• What in the heck does any of this have to do with fashion?
  — New York Times, 17 May 2022
• How the heck were we supposed to get through the next two weeks?
  — Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 29 Jan. 2024
• The dominoes fall In turn, SpaceX got a heck of a deal.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2020
• What the heck was that and who would come up with such an idea?
  — Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2021
• Neither one of you has a clue what the heck to say next.
  — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 28 June 2023
• Pass breakup is going to be a heck of a play, but to have the pick to seal the game.
  — Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 26 Jan. 2024
• This is a great deal and a heck of a lot of storage space.
  — Gear Team, Wired, 13 Mar. 2021
• Rio just drove that ball and that was a heck of a play to save three runs.
  — Jon Meoli, baltimoresun.com, 9 Sep. 2020
• But just sending them there for the heck of it, not a fan.
  — quantamagazine.org, 26 Sep. 2024
• It’s a heck of a lot (nicer), and that’s just going for a walk down the street.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 9 Oct. 2021
• And that face looks a heck of a lot like Terry O’Quinn.
  — EW.com, 13 Feb. 2024
• But, despite not liking the lyrics, Streisand sings the heck out of the song.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 13 May 2021
• And Shake Shack knows how to serve up a heck of a sandwich.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2021
• Put the entire head into a jar with a lid, and shake the heck out of it!
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2022
• Dierks Bentley has got a kind soul and a heck of a voice.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 25 May 2021
• Strap on your seatbelt and get ready for a heck of a ride.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021
• And when the call to evacuate comes, know where to go and get the heck out.
  — Bryce Young Christopher Moran, WIRED, 20 July 2024
• So if Kevin McCarthy doesn't have the votes to be the next speaker, who the heck does?
  — NBC News, 27 Nov. 2022
• June 2020 was a heck of a time to bring a baby into the world.
  — Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022
• Corry, what the heck is going on with your side of the aisle there?
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 21 May 2022
• Besides, that’s a heck of jump from Point Z to Point A.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 27 Jan. 2022
• Where in the unholy heck did all these bees come from?!
  — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
• The 31-year-old is having one heck of a year, and that goes for his YouTube channel as well.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
• The Hoosiers, who close with 1-10 Purdue next week, present one heck of a riddle for the committee.
  — Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024