awfulness

Example Sentences

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Even some of the worst films I’ve ever seen have merit, buried beneath the rubble of their awfulness.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

“At all times, there’s like a giant ocean of awfulness, that’s like right there and I can see it,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

"At a time of huge worry and awfulness, they are bringing something to the game that no other country could."

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2024

Two years later, with so much more awfulness to choose from, Harmon, revising his script for Broadway, has cut references to those events.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2024

I’m so busy worrying that I might stink from PE, and thinking about the potential awfulness of being on the track team, that I don’t even hear Ms. Jacobs ask her question the first time.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée