awfully
Example Sentences
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In practice, many who chase it end up working awfully hard at trying to not have to work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The setting of Spielberg’s latest looks awfully similar to our own.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
He is the striker Scotland has been crying out for for an awfully long time, an instinctive and clever finisher, a guy who can score different types of goals.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Millions of Americans have trouble making ends meet, and a class-action lawsuit check can feel like awfully good timing.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
Which seemed like an awfully slow and noisy escape for a chicken thief.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
