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Discover LudwigThe phrase "awfully dirty" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is very dirty or unclean, often in a colloquial or informal context.
Example: "After the rainstorm, the kids came back from playing outside looking awfully dirty."
Alternatives: "extremely dirty" or "very dirty".
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If every group seeking recognition in this fashion succeeded, the streets would get awfully dirty.
For example, you wouldn't want to tell your grandmother that her gardening clothes make her look hot when really, they're awfully dirty and old.
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The movie is thin and tepid... "What Planet Are You From?" offers a great many jokes about sex without itself being very sexual — it's a little dry, a little distant, and, after a while, as the mirthless jokes pile up and the vibrating whatsit is heard for the tenth time, the movie seems a smug and awfully safe way of talking dirty.
"I think that sounds like an awfully high estimate," said Patterson, adding that this isn't the first attempt to discredit protesters by calling them "dirty and dangerous".
"It's awfully difficult to reconcile a concerted attempt to reduce greenhouse gas emissions with the massive development of the dirtiest oil on the planet," Mr. Brune said before his arrest.
Awfully wrong".
Awfully quick.
Awfully good.
That looks awfully different.
It sounded awfully familiar.
It was awfully high, but awfully lonesome.
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