1
: hell sense 2
all heck breaks loose
2
: hell sense 4
a heck of a lot of money
Examples of heck in a Sentence
it looks like heck in that boy's bedroom
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Of course, attaining AGI is a heck of a reason and serves as a lofty banner that keeps everyone working on this problem day and night.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
But the task gets a heck of a lot easier if a couple of them warm up.
—Tim Britton, New York Times, 31 May 2025
Needing no introduction, Toyota Motor Co. has done one heck of a job recently in its SUV and truck market.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 29 May 2025
So that's what obviously made everybody wonder what the heck happened.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 27 May 2025
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
But the task gets a heck of a lot easier if a couple of them warm up.
—Tim Britton, New York Times, 31 May 2025
Needing no introduction, Toyota Motor Co. has done one heck of a job recently in its SUV and truck market.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 29 May 2025
So that's what obviously made everybody wonder what the heck happened.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 27 May 2025
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“Heck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heck. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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