awful
Example Sentences
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“But we don’t necessarily carry them on our shoulders if they have repeatedly said some truly awful things.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
There is no element of either film that stands out as especially awful.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
But this wasn't awful for United in the end, and for that a lot of credit must go to skipper Bruno Fernandes.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
It would have been a fitting metaphor for an awful afternoon for the Old Trafford hosts.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Say what I caused to happen on that awful night.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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