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Meanings of too awful in English

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Usage of too awful in English
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Now absent-mindedness is just a bit too awful in a bad man.
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
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At last the destruction was too awful for mortal men to endure.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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But it was too awful a thought to be taken on trust.
Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
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And there was something else here as well, too awful and disturbing.
Crime and Punishment
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Somehow, when that kind of man looks frightened it is too awful.
Howards End
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To think of losing two sons in ten days: it's too awful!
The forgotten soldier
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Her thoughts were too awful to think, but she thought them anyway.
The Fireman
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It was too awful, and I don't want to think about it.
Anne Severn and the Fieldings
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A vista too awful to contemplate so they stopped looking at it.
The Irish Times
10
She held out her hand- Ihopeyou don't think me too awful.
The Captives
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It would be too awful! He interrupted himself with an excited exclamation.
The Make-Believe Man
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It was too awful to think about, and too awful to forget.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
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Oh, no, I'm too awful. And she broke into bitter, heart-broken sobbing.
England, My England
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The nature of it even is too awful to be told in words.
The Lost Continent
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And the thought was too awful to speak of to anybody.
A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory (Beverly, MA)
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He does not tell anybody what he has seen: it is too awful.
Told After Supper
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