awful

Example Sentences

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“The boys would spray themselves after the game. It was awful.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Those awful Welsh starts in so many recent Test matches?

From BBC

"So in 20 years of being buried... it is likely there's an awful lot of it that has been destroyed."

From BBC

“I mean, there’s no other word for it. It’s just very — it’s so awful. It’s just so awful.”

From Los Angeles Times

"It was an absolutely awful, squalid, very unhygienic scene," Norris remembers of his visit to Save A Paw.

From BBC