Sentence examples for committed awful from inspiring English sources

The grandchild's father is in prison, having committed awful crimes, and when he's released Cawood becomes possessed by fantasies of "marking his card".

These Geese each had their "whites" – their Moby Dicks: the criminals who committed awful offences but were clever and devious enough to get away.

But while there is no doubt that Zarqawi has committed awful crimes, experts say that accusing him has become an easy fall-back for the authorities as they struggle to contain the insurgency.

Did they suggest that he was aware that he had committed awful crimes?

There are many men in prison today who committed awful crimes simply because someone did something that dishonored them or made them look bad in front of others.

They contend that permitting early release for children who have committed awful crimes such as murder will do a disservice to public safety and would be unfair to the victims and their families.

One common rationale for capital punishment is that it will deter others from committing awful crimes.

The boy was dying; the men would have died as well if they hadn't committed their awful deed.

What are you going to do now, Marlene?" It was as if she'd committed some awful social gaffe.

Douglas Stewart Littlehampton, West Sussex Your headline both glamorises this damaged young man who committed an awful crime and also dismisses him as nothing other than a murderer.

Findings in the first round of NHS investigation reports said Savile committed "truly awful" abuse against patients at hospitals across the country and even boasted about having sex with corpses.