awfully

Example Sentences

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The U.S. debt market has been awfully steady lately.

From Barron's

The U.S. debt market has been awfully steady lately.

From Barron's

But even though Mama was right there, the space between us felt awfully wide, and getting across it seemed like a dangerous venture.

From Literature

For more than a decade, victory in the team figure-skating event had proven to be awfully slippery for the Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal

But after standing at the counter and getting no service or nods of recognition for what felt like an awfully long time—long enough for me to take note—I left.

From The Wall Street Journal