godawful

Example Sentences

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The World Cup is fantastic; it’s also a godawful disaster.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

It’s godawful and honestly pretty good, especially when Blake grabs his jaw and gives it a miserable yank.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

"It's a godawful life for these people, they are vulnerable and have been exploited," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2023

This success is indicative of a wider trend that might help anime fans — who’ve been traumatized with years of godawful adaptations of their favorite series — sleep better at night.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2023

“That’s a godawful piece of horse you’ve got there.”

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara