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Discover LudwigThe phrase "awfully upset" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a strong degree of being upset or distressed about something.
Example: "After hearing the news, she was awfully upset and needed some time to process her feelings."
Alternatives: "extremely upset" or "very upset".
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That's what they said about the Abu Ghraib snapshots – these Arab chappies are going to be awfully upset when they see the snapshots of piled human torsos and the guy in the hood strung up with electric wires.
Phoebe Goodman, who championed revaluation as the director of the Nassau Citizens Budget Committee, a civic group, said, "The third of the people whose assessments are going up are going to be awfully upset".
They would also probably be awfully upset they were left out.
But no matter what he does, there are going to be some awfully upset Republicans after it is over.
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I was awfully glad to see her. "Oh, Nick," she said, "People's Committee very upset.
Awfully wrong".
Awfully quick.
Awfully good.
It was awfully high, but awfully lonesome.
That sounds awfully convenient.
And awfully lazy.
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