Sentence examples for grown terribly from inspiring English sources

Rather, they rely almost entirely on I.E.D.'s — and at this they have grown terribly adept.

If you have to stop and wonder about Pistorius, how do you ratchet up that level of wonder again, no matter how many times NBC tells you to? We've grown terribly used to so many of the eye-rollers that litter the rest of the news: The N.H.L. locked out its players and treated its fans like disposable assets, and yet raised its ticket prices more than any other league last year?

Its message of can-do individualism urges us to beat the odds, but it cuts us no slack when the odds grow terribly long.

I grew terribly lonely, and did what many inmates do: I spent most of my time pursuing my education and reading all the books I could get my hands on.

The two boys become friends and do many things together; Matt seems terribly grown up and mature, but is obviously terribly lonely.

Mademoiselle bonus: feeling terribly grown up, with a splash of Vanessa Paradis sexiness.

I didn't need my new pen, but it felt terribly grown up to own one, and it made my dreadful handwriting look slightly more sophisticated.

When my friend and I first started drinking, at 17 or 18, we thought we were terribly grown up because we'd have half a pint of bitter rather than a snobby short.

I took the train to London on my own (for the first time ever), caught a cab to Hammersmith (feeling terribly grown up and a bit cool) and then stood around at the backstage entrance looking forlorn and slightly terrified.

It didn't amount to much, but Slimane didn't come out looking terribly grown-up.

It's no surprise he grew up a terribly pious little boy.