Sentence examples for awfully safe from inspiring English sources

The phrase "awfully safe" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is very safe, often with a hint of irony or sarcasm.
Example: "While the design may seem awfully safe, it lacks the excitement that we were hoping for in this project."
Alternatives: "extremely safe" or "remarkably safe".

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After a year of upheaval and revolt in Hollywood, it all felt awfully safe and devoid of spontaneity.

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.

And micro is looking awfully safe all of a sudden because there are very low P/E ratios down there.

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Awfully good.

It tasted awfully good.

"He's awfully good.

But he was awfully good.

The soups are awfully good.

I came awfully close to inhabiting a safe space last year, when I joined a group called Queering Faith on Princeton University's campus.

That seems awfully sad.

It is a taking an awfully long time, but at the high table of European banking a safer set of institutions is gradually emerging.But the headwinds still blow hard.

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