dreadfully
Example Sentences
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"Martin O'Neill has been dreadfully let down by the Celtic board," Dykes told the BBC's Scottish Football Podcast.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
So music breaks down barriers, as characters keep telling us in a dreadfully blunt script: “This isn’t the mill, this is the choral. And we’re all equal here.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
“When you get such interesting and amusing film roles, it doesn’t seem dreadfully exciting to be in the 257th revival of ‘The Rivals,’” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
"I suffered dreadfully and still do with my periods but was not diagnosed until my 40s."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2024
With twenty-two Champions and five shots each, the Test took a dreadfully long time.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
