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Discover LudwigThe phrase "awful sight" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe something that is visually disturbing or unpleasant to look at. Example: "The aftermath of the storm left an awful sight, with debris scattered everywhere and homes damaged beyond repair."
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There was an awful sight.
What an awful sight.
It was an awful sight.
"Entering the camp, we were faced with an awful sight," Lukens said.
It was an awful sight and I couldn't imagine anyone ever wanting to swim in it.
(Remember that awful sight and sound? How the years do go by).
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"They smelled awful," Sights says.
I, on the other hand, have seen these awful sights first hand.
He'd become waspish at the sight of the awful mess in the house, torn between bravado and responsibility (he thought about his mother); toying with the idea of washing dishes, he put it aside for later.
Amazing sight.
The undertaker removed the lid to expose Fanny's corpse, "and a very awful shocking sight it was".
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