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Discover LudwigThe phrase "awful scenes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe distressing or unpleasant visual experiences, often in the context of news reports, literature, or personal accounts.
Example: "The documentary revealed awful scenes of devastation in the aftermath of the natural disaster."
Alternatives: "horrific images" or "terrible sights".
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Awful scenes.
There'd be no awful scenes.
– but no, television soaks up these awful scenes.
We must act to stop these awful scenes".
The trailers for "Silence" show clips of some pretty awful scenes.
But watching the awful scenes from Syria has been frustrating, and enraging.
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"It was an awful, frightening scene.
It was an awful scene.
It's a shocking, awful scene.
She could just see the awful scene around the family table.
When I went out to look it was an awful scene.
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