awful
Example Sentences
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O'Farrell read extensively about the playwright but said there is still "awful lot about his biography we don't know".
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Start with the most basic economic insight about New Year’s resolutions: We are awful forecasters of our own future behavior.
I am sure he needs an awful lot of love, care and attention right now.
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"I'm obviously going to be awful, that goes without saying, but I'm over the moon they're letting me try."
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"He was neither. He had an awful time of it at school."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
