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Example sentences for "awful thing"

  • Cannot you see that he has resolved upon an awful thing, even his own death?

  • For is not an oath an awful thing, terribly awful?

  • It was an awful thing to hear her, a young girl, talk thus to me, ay, and without one natural blush.

  • An awful thing it was, with the dead lying in the chamber above, to wrestle with the unbelief of the living.

  • It's a awful thing and it put Bonnie Bell in wrong.

  • It's a awful thing to love a woman this way; it's a terrible thing.

  • It looks like a awful thing, Colonel, to have a cheeild that's rich and lovely.

  • A springing up of desires without God's blessing would be an awful thing, but we thank him that we are not left in such a case.

  • God has taken away from man natural comfort, and made him feel divine wrath in his soul, it is an awful thing.

  • It will be an awful thing to be almost in heaven, and yet forever shut out.

  • It is an awful thing to love too late--to love loo late," she moaned.

  • You forget--oh, this is an awful thing to do.

  • I had scarcely written the last when an awful thing happened.

  • It is an awful thing to see a strong man weep,--especially when the tears are wrung by the agonies of remorse.

  • Gabriella, it is an awful thing to resist the Almighty God.

  • O what an awful thing it is to give oneself up to the dominion of evil, till one seems to live, and move, and have their being in it!

  • It is an awful thing to sit in a hired carriage and watch one's own people, and know that though you know their life, you have neither part nor lot in it.

  • It must be an awful thing to live in a country where you have to explain that you really belong there.

  • Corinthian Kate had really been drinking, and rose up reeling drunk, which is an awful thing to witness, and makes one's head ache sympathetically.

  • It is an awful thing to see a big beast die, when the soul is wrenched out of the struggling body in ten seconds.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    awful good; awful nice; awful thing; awfully fond; awfully glad; awfully good; awfully hard; awfully kind; awfully nice; awfully sorry; back street; constitutional reform; early development; golden crown; good temper; material objects; might probably; million feet; small mammals; sprung from; still exists; the whole; this earth; three thousand; will accept; young fella