awful

Example Sentences

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Dropped catches, awful shots, scattergun bowling and an endless list of regrets.

From BBC

“Well,” said Zeke, who felt like this was an awful lot of pressure on one measly apology to a lying, bullying, wannabe supervillain, “I guess so.”

From Literature

"It's awful, you can't even imagine what it's like. My family are not getting any answers," she said.

From BBC

But while such efforts look awful when they don't go in, is a chip down the middle really the worst choice for a penalty taker to opt for?

From BBC

"I felt awful because they wasted their money and they suffered because of me."

From BBC