We saw such an awful film last night that we left the theater before the end.

Shepard: You seem to know an awful lot about me.
Geth: Extranet data sources. Insecure broadcasts. All organic data sent out is received. We watch you.

There was an air of gravity and importance about the garb of the person, and something indescribably odd, I might say awful, in the perfect, stonelike stillness of the figure, that effectually checked the testy comment which had at once risen to the lips of the irritated artist.

And then she stopped, and stood as if in awe / (For sleep is awful)[…].

If the keepers of the sacred corral discovered paternity in their stock breeding, then that knowledge would have been seen as numinous, awe-ful, and unconsciously unsettling.

The race was run, and the dog ran "awful".

She seemed awful nice when I met her yesterday.

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