curse jar

Example Sentences

• "The group’s founding members, Asheru (Gabriel Benn) and Blue Black (Robert Jackson) joke they might have to ante up money for the art bar’s curse jar. Both culturally and percussively, sometimes the music just calls for a good expletive."
• "To save on the rental fee, the timing must be right. I can shave off a day if I pick up the car in the early evening. However, if my reservation starts in the late morning or afternoon, I will not interrupt my last day of touring for a jaunt to the airport. In this case, I will return the car with 12 hours still on the clock. I view this expense as an insurance plan that will protect me from losing even more money on a replacement flight, plus the countless quarters I would have owed the curse jar."
• "For those who are perhaps not as confident, Rebecca Lang, a wedding planner from Orlando, suggested having fun with the sign. “You can say, ‘For every person that talks about the election, you give a dollar toward our honeymoon fund,’ almost like a curse jar,” she said."
• "'I think that the one thing that my wife will change about me is that sometimes I talk a little bit like my Mamaw does,' he told the crowd, joking about his own affinity for cursing. 'And the problem is we've got a seven-year-old, a four-year-old and a two-year-old, so they start to talk like their daddy does. But honey, I promise you, I'll honor the curse jar. I'll get better, and the kids will stop talking like me and stop talking like Mamaw.'"