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The phrase "awful through" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is unclear when it could be used, as it lacks context and does not form a coherent expression.
Example: "The experience was awful through the entire event."
Alternatives: "terrible throughout" or "horrible during".
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"I felt like my return was pretty awful through the whole match, and I really couldn't get anything going".
Witt argues that Americans have been torn between "two powerful but competing ideals": humanitarianism, which seeks to make war less awful through gentler rules; and justice, which demands victory in a righteous cause.
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Just like African-American "signifying," you can say an awful lot through indirect speech.
Proposals for change were put to the justice secretary – and yet in 2013 the former director of public prosecutions Keir Starmer told the Today programme: "Most victims have a pretty awful journey through the court process".
It was like watching unnumbered awful tragedies through the window of a speeding train, and I found it difficult, even disrespectful, to care whether Duch's remorse was real, and whether or not his conversion to Christianity was sincere, or just an attempt to escape the karmic ramifications of his terrible acts.
"My life has been all about games, and I think we learn an awful lot through play.
It's a tough ask to be consistently good, we found that out last year when we had an awful run through February and March, which probably cost us promotion".
Most of them have a pretty awful journey through the court process and nearly all of them, at the end of it, say they will never do it again".
"After three hours' hard toil we reached the summit and beheld a panorama of unspeakable sublimity spread out before us; continuous chains of mountains reared their snowy peaks far away in the distance, while the Grand River plunging along in awful sublimity through its rocky bed, was seen for the first time.
And all you LA-haters in Northern California and Seattle, let's be honest, freeway traffic in the Bay Area and on the awful I5 through Seattle (it cuts the city right in half like the Cross Bronx Expressway does to the Bronx) gives some of LA's worst free parking lots a run for their money.
I was still a child myself, but mature enough to realise that what they were going through was awful.
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