Examples of “awful” in a Sentence

adj Very bad or unpleasant.

• The weather was awful all weekend.
• I feel awful about forgetting her birthday.
• That was an awful film, and I wanted to leave halfway through.

adv informal: Very; extremely.

• The soup was awful hot, so I waited a while before eating it.
• You did awful well in the exam, considering how little time you had.
• It's awful cold out there tonight.