Sentence examples for awfully weak from inspiring English sources
Make it awfully weak; just cambric Scotch.
That left the Saudi initiative looking awfully weak.
"It's an awfully weak party that can't handle competition," he said.
There are innumerable set pieces, most of which take an awfully long time to deliver an awfully weak gag.
A friend of mine, talking about the Democratic presidential candidates, tossed out a wonderful mixed metaphor: "This is awfully weak tea to have to hang your hat on".
"The question is, 'What kind of place is it likely to be 10 years from now, and what might it have been had not all these problems occurred?' " The Fat Years Not too long ago, as one trustee put it, a hospital "had to be awfully weak or stupid to lose money".
Having been a Tolkien addict as a teenager — and there, on the cover, it said, "our American Tolkien" — and feeling weary, weak, awfully alienated from those teenage years and far from the comforts of home, I reached for "A Game of Thrones" by George R. R. Martin.
And there are far more likely considerations, like the amount of money to be saved by eliminating overlaps between the companies, the weak dollar, and the biotech bear market, which have made Genentech look awfully cheap.
González then fires a weak backhand low into the net, produces his first double fault and an awfully mistimed shot which flies out.
"The Republicans are thinking, 'The public sector unions are a major political force, and if we weaken them, that'll leave us with an awfully weakened Democratic Party.' " Given recent events, public sector unions may well end up smaller and weaker.
