dreadful mistake
there's been a dreadful accident.
you're a dreadful flirt.
a truly dreadful song.
dreadful table manners; this dreadful heat.
a dreadful sell-out of their cause
like as a ship with dreadful storm long tossed.
There was a dreadful shindy in the pub last night.
I was basically a dreadful coward.
He told me a dreadful story.
I'm afraid it's all a dreadful mistake.
she was a woman of uninspiring appearance and a dreadful bore to boot.
The peaceful sunset gentled her dreadful mood.
he suddenly went cold with a dreadful certainty.
I feel dreadful—I hate myself.
why did you tell him such a dreadful fib?.
dreadful in its literal sense, full of dread.
he was seized by the most dreadful fear.
as a young man, he had a dreadful stammer.
he smelled of carbolic soap, a dreadful turn-off.
The service was dreadful. The lobster was inedible.
" Dreadful, dreadful, " said Ernie, shaking his head pompously.
Secrecy fosters suspicions that the contents are dreadful.
667. The dreadful tread on the meadow broke the deadly deadlock.
So builds the dreadful climax and dark denouement of this brilliant narrative.
Oh, God, no. The food is dreadful here.
The consequences of this decision could be dreadful.
Crying something dreadful, ” he said happily.
But he was a dreadful little man.
" No! It is dreadful, I assure you" .
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