单词 | awfully |
例句 | “If a jock showed even the slightest trace of cowardice,” wrote Arcaro, “it could get awfully rough out there.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept running, but even as I ran I couldn’t help but notice the beast was running awfully fast for a lame donkey. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “It’s been awfully nice knowing you, Jacob, and I’m glad you came to stay.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “It must get awfully boring sitting there, watching cakes bake.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He was really an awfully nice person, Harry Cat was. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Her primary reason for living and my primary reason for living were awfully entangled. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z "I’m most awfully sorry," he said, “but I think you’ve made a mistake. I should have remembered the name de Winter. I’ve never attended a Mrs. de Winter in my life.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He asked me if I was sure I wasn’t working up some kind of plot against the Threarah and he got awfully angry and suspicious. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She's wearing a tight T-shirt underneath a peacoat, which she presently takes off, and she looks awfully good, good enough that I wonder aloud if we can't talk at home. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z You said fifteen minutes seemed awfully slow for two trains going full speed. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Don't be cross, darling. It was awfully funny. You looked about twenty feet broad and very affectionate holding the umbrella by the edges—” she choked. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “What better place to record ‘awfully big’ ideas, eh?” said Mr. Curtain, which was just what Reynie had thought he would say. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I liked that story about Peeby, and I’m glad it wasn’t too awfully sad.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I know, I worry about my dad too, sometimes; he’s awfully trusting. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The Catholic Church had an awfully good way of handling all that. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z She was feeling awfully smart when she grasped the scale and sat up, but she stopped when she saw her mother. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z But he was awfully busy in the spring. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “You know what? You've been working awfully hard. Probably reading too much. You should take a long walk along the river. Have a nice relaxing, restful...” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Listen, Ky,” Bud began nervously as soon as they had ordered drinks, “things are beginning to get awfully uptight back home.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For someone who called my smile suspicious, she's being awfully cheery. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “You must think I’m awfully foolish,” I said, though my throat had a hard time managing both breath and talk. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “But seriously, Kath. No hard feelings, right? I’m awfully sorry. I am, honestly.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “What you going to Clinton for? That’s an awfully long way to travel.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Now, you’d better go. And do be careful in my husband’s territory, Percy. Don’t take anything. He is awfully fussy about his trinkets and trash.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Thanks,” I said, and killed the “awfully” that came to my tongue. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well then,” said the woman, “it’s an awfully good thing you came to see me.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “That big dinner made me snoozelly. I’m hitting the hay. Five a.m. comes awfully early.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z And it was, in a way, though it looked awfully lonely in the vast countryside—and dilapidated, too. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z For an acquisitive society, were awfully careless about possessives. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s awfully steep for a pig,” I say, “but I’m no expert on pigs.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z "Well, I'd like awfully to get together with you sometime, Mr. Cawffle. You sound very attractive. You sound like a very attractive person. But it is late." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Hello, Jessica! Do you want to come in? It’s awfully warm out here.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Darling: I was awfully glad to get your telegram,” he wrote. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “It would make some little girl awfully happy.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z She didn’t notice my seat belt wasn’t fastened, and neither did I. She traveled up and down the stairs doing several loads of laundry—I’m awfully messy—and I guess she had started fixing dinner. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Who knows? But he’s going to be awfully thin. Everything gets thinner when you stretch it.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Still, when she tried to take a step and tumbled onto her tail, it was awfully charming. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “I would sell to him if he stopped smelling so awfully of garlic,” Kainene said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The work was awfully hard, and there was never a chance to make a decent wage for the men who worked there. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he said, "I wouldn't think so. They sound awfully old-fashioned." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “I remember too, dear, but I think it was just his small hands. He was awfully young ” “I bet it didn’t stall him for long,” Ben said quietly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It must have been awfully hard for them. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “This seems like an awfully expensive volume for our schools to be purchasing,” he said. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “Then when the Specials came, I figured you’d picked an awfully convenient time to disappear.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z "Isn't it awfully cold in the winter?" she asked. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “Please. We’re awfully tired, and my sister is sick. Couldn’t we come in?” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “But wacko or not, he’s awfully careful about keeping his secrets—which is why this has been so extremely, marvelously, wonderfully satisfying!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They were traveling awfully close to the water. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Melanie had known that Marshall understood the importance of what she was saying and that he was trying awfully hard to believe that it was all more important than finding Security. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh yes,” I said, "that looks terrible. You must be suffering awfully. You’d better go easy today.” Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z “Actually, I don’t. But hanging around you, well, it seems awfully apropos.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The ambulance drivers, dressed in blue, seemed to Gerald to take an awfully long time while they poked and measured and assessed Aunt Queen. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a glass of milk but noticed that, somehow, Ashley had become awfully pretty. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re back awfully soon,” his superior said, leaning back in his chair and taking a pinch of Specific No. 1 snuff. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The difficulty is that many of them are awfully dark. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was awfully tiring, all this marching, especially when you’d gone and lost one of your shoes. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “He’s awfully eager to die, isn’t he?” said Andrius, staring up at the sky. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I’ve had an awfully long trip,” I said, “I never sleep much on trains. I guess I’m not making too much sense today.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though it seemed awfully coincidental, I didn’t want to push my luck by asking too many questions about who this someone was. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “You’re awfully quiet today,” she said, her mouth full of food. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He and Jem were awfully gallant for a while but she was right in the end. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z If you add ly, you end up with double I’s: awfully, carefully, usefully, wonderfully, etc. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Gradually, she became aware that things were awfully quiet. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Something about the question seemed awfully familiar—so familiar that he felt pressed to think about it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe she fell asleep. I feel awfully sleepy.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “You have awfully hairy legs, Charlotte,” said Wilbur, as the spider busily worked at her task. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z So awfully tired, and standing had taken a lot of energy somehow, had drained him. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now I can’t seem to think of it....I miss you, Nat. I...I...When I go to tell you a joke and you’re not there...I miss you most awfully.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As I worked, it occurred to me that it was awfully dark for that hour of the morning. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z At all events, I think we can agree that this was an awfully big thought for a young man staring out the window of a patent office in the capital of Switzerland. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Slightly embarrassing, but still awfully nice to be able to discuss it with him. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And three months is an awfully long time to have a guest live in our house, especially someone who is never wrong. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “I saw you on the television. I’m awfully sorry about your friend. I wouldn’t be here if I wasn’t, if I didn’t think you could help.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And when the procession was over she had to admit that Marshall had done awfully well, for a little kid. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “How marvelous. How awfully clever of you, Briony, to think of that. Did you really make it all by yourself?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z "I hadn't built on it, of course. But it was a bit of a knock. Oh well, luck's luck! Cyril's a nice kid. I'm awfully fond of him." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “For such a big bird he takes awfully small steps,” said Bill. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z A single death at her capable hands sounded awfully good when compared with the alternative. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z But they were awfully curious why she was carrying a hatchling on her shoulder. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Tiny is awfully talented at puncturing the love bubble I felt for him. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “Darling, I’m awfully stupid, but why is the barman in the bathroom?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “There’s no shame in making a fuss, you know. You’re awfully brave, but you have taken a bad knock.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Her voice was brave, but he thought the fingers must hurt awfully. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “It’s awfully cold in here. Is the heat on?” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “You seemed to be awfully friendly with one of the party boys. Should I invite more of them for you next time?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z You could get awfully hungry, but you wouldn’t starve. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, their backs shouldn’t get sore or their legs numb—but I still think that is an awfully long time for two people to be locked up inside such a small enclosure. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know you don’t mind getting up with him at night. But the lack of sleep is awfully hard for me.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I am awfully lucky to have something like this to refer to in my old age. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She is awfully skinny, Violet; fifty, but still good looking when she broke up the funeral. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "I certainly am awfully glad to see you again." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Colonel Catchart grew awfully depressed for a moment as he wondered what Milo was really thinking, and whether he had already got a black eye with him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Then she added, because she knew it was true even though she didn’t feel that it was true, “You are being awfully kind to us.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He must be awfully old, for his face is all gnarled and twisted like the bark of a tree. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “You’re awfully thick to be the Arcanum’s bright new star. Think it through. Would I stay in business if I made a habit of malfeasance?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He seemed awfully, awfully young—not much older than Prudence. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “You’re awfully philosophical for a girl that just got busted,” I told her. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “It’s awfully hot in here. I think I’ll open a window.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z But then he told her that he had registered and commented that the FBI was "awfully nice" to him. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “The company of officers absolutely overpowers us, you see: we find a little of it goes an awfully long way.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s awfully low to be a star, she thought, and awfully big. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was a common car, and it would be awfully embarrassing if I was wrong. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Looked awfully friendly just now,” one of the tall ones says. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t help thinking that it would be awfully nice to have people think you were interesting enough to put on TV. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “You know something,” the fat shopkeeper said, pausing a moment and smiling at Charlie, “I have a feeling you needed a break like this. I’m awfully glad you got it. Good luck to you, sonny.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z “I mean, you must think it’s pretty adorable. You stood in the hallway an awfully long time staring.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Mason and Dixon sent a note to the Royal Society observing that it seemed awfully dangerous on the high seas and wondering if perhaps the whole thing oughtn’t to be called off. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “I must say, it’s an awfully big journal.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She asked Edgar Derby if he wasn’t awfully old to be in the army. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I would have asked the same question but Vonetta was awfully quick these days. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “Every one says I’m awfully pneumatic,” said Lenina reflectively, patting her own legs. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid this shoulder of mine’s going to be a bother. I feel awfully cold, too. Where’s Hazel?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re awfully glad you can come, Nat. I—well, this is just between us—but I’m hoping to make a very important announcement tonight.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Conor looked to see if Mrs. Marl was watching, but she was too busy expressing mild disappointment that Sully’s life had an awfully close resemblance to a particular insect-based superhero. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “He is so awfully impractical,” Ma worries to Theo, “but we will hope for the best.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “What is a ball-player that bats two hundred and thirty? It’s awfully impressive.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Of course— environment plays an awfully important part in our lives such as the Convent in mine & in my case I am grateful for that influence. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The woods are awfully dark now, and the rain is really coming down and it’s still thundering. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Besides, it was awfully hard to be glum when Clara was around, ghost or not. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z And as bad as Scylla might be, those cliffs were looking awfully good to me. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “You're being so nice about this. I feel awfully embarrassed by this whole thing.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The barn was awfully drafty, too, but I guess I ought to be grateful that it was. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z But we went through the wood awfully quickly, and while a coal fire burns hot, a wood fire doesn’t throw off much heat. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Then, in a swift change of mood, she said, “Mary will be awfully happy here, won’t she? I mean—she knows how to be happy. Being happy takes a lot of practice, don’t you think?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m awfully sorry to hear that you’re feeling poorly, Charlotte,” he said. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z It had become awfully hot inside the building. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “That was awfully cheeky of you. This isn’t the Cavour is it?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “It’s his brain, don’t you think? I mean—it’s awfully restless. He probably reads Latin to keep it quiet. The way girls stitch samplers, you know.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I know you must be awfully busy yourself. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Because I don’t want the fellow in there giving me the ‘you’re awfully young’ look.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Suddenly, there’s an awfully sharp elbow slamming into my ribs. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm awfully sorry, sir," I said, worried lest he report me to Dr. Bledsoe, the president, who would refuse to allow me to drive again. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It had gotten awfully still and you could hear his boots scrape across the hard dirt as he pulled himself up. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The black people, for all their new look, seemed awfully anxious to get to the valley, or leave town, and abandon the hills to whoever was interested. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Like Clayton’s angry hands, his mother’s feet and face were awfully angry. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “More than anything, she hates criminals. She was raised in a convent, you see. She told awfully interesting stories about her childhood.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Furthermore, a lot of the things that we try to measure are awfully subtle. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “Life has got awfully dramatic all of a sudden, hasn’t it? Just like a fiction....By the way, did I tell you that some men came round to see me yesterday afternoon?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Seduction certainly is possible, but it must have to be awfully well timed. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He had been hiking the trail, evidently only a couple of miles behind us, for four days, and had been camping alone in the open each night, which struck me now as awfully brave. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z And he was awfully proud that it was his pet that everyone was listening to. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It was dark and awfully hot in there. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z He was awfully big, Bran thought as he watched him go. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I think the public for a time will be awfully disappointed with our work—dissatisfied & a strong hand will be required here for weeks to come to prevent Ulrich’s energies from being wrongly directed.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Tom,” she said, “I’m sorry. But I’m awfully sick, Tom. I’m terribly sick.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Glad to have them. But are you okay? You seem awfully rushed. Why so worried about a little rain?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Smith was starting to think that Kayak was going to be awfully good. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was— “You’re up studying awfully late,” said a quiet voice from behind me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The guard seemed to be taking an awfully long time. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Her “I’ve got to make sense of this” squint looked awfully familiar. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, yeah, awfully nice. And besides that, they would like this crew not to die this afternoon so as we can come to work for them tomorrow morning.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He cut off a foot of one-inch-wide aluminum tubing, and it looked awfully small. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Everybody in the family thought he had been awfully good about the whole thing. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “You must be awfully ashamed of your old man,” he said. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Looking at him, the others remembered with a feeling of shock that he was awfully little. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought it was love, but thinking back, lust and love, they seemed awfully close to each other at the time.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z "I'm awfully glad to meet you," Robert said to Bill. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Oh no. You have the lovely temperature. I’m awfully proud of your temperature.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “They’ve got you on an awfully short leash, don’t they?” she asked. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z And if you look even more closely at those long years of preparation, you’ll find an experience that, in the context of hockey players and Bill Joy and world-class violinists, sounds awfully familiar. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Aside from Tiller’s occasional snores, it was awfully quiet in the cabin tonight. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Parsons seemed nice enough but awfully busy. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She asked Gluck if he wasn’t awfully young to be in the army. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s awfully nice of them to take those concerns for our comfort.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Dr. Bledsoe, I'm awfully sorry. I had no intention of going there but things just got out of hand. Mr. Norton understands how it happened . . ." "Listen to me, boy," he said loudly. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It took me a moment to realize it was whizzing awfully close to my head. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me about Peeby. Tell me that story, but don’t make it too awfully sad.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The phrase booze and mischief left me worrying I’d stumbled into what my mother referred to as “the wrong crowd,” but for the wrong crowd, they both seemed awfully smart. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “Well,” my dreadful smile stretching across my face, “thanks most awfully once again, it’s been so ripping...” using words I had never used before. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “I’m awfully flattered you mistook me for Prince Gwydion. There’s hardly any resemblance, except possibly a certain air of...” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The Egyptian men and women milled about, some just sitting at their stalls, seeming awfully bored of it all. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Besides, this ghost did not seem like a very nice person at all, and Ophie was getting awfully tired of dealing with rude people. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z There was no telling in the fog how far the fall would be on either side, but it looked awfully steep, and we were after all a mile up in the clouds. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I guess Mama’s right, I am awfully moody about everything I do. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I nod, but I have to admit that I’m getting awfully tired of walking away. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “It’s been an awfully long day, and I’d like to learn what this is all about.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “That must have been awfully good playing,” he said finally. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The fact that Mavens want to help, for no other reason than because they like to help, turns out to be an awfully effective way of getting someone’s attention. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “She was alone an awfully long time,” said Mother. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The old sow would push me away when I tried to get her children’s food, and I was awfully afraid of her. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Trouble is, it's awfully hard to convince her father of that. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “That ball bouncing is awfully loud, isn’t it? We don’t do that here.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z "I think I'll stay rather drunk. This is all awfully amusing, but it's not too pleasant. It's not too pleasant for me." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The Agena was below me on my left, and a loop of my umbilical line was awfully close to it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re getting awfully heavy, Melody. I’m going to have to start lifting weights!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z This never happened to me, and if you really want to know, I’m awfully glad it didn’t. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z None of this was awfully far in his past and, as we talked about Columbine, the anger bubbled up, still fresh. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Which seemed like an awfully slow and noisy escape for a chicken thief. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “If I got, well, sick with something really awfully bad like pneumonia or cholera or something...” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He had never had anything Chinese except chop suey, but he was awfully fond of that. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And the sort of son every father secretly wants: big and good-natured and not awfully bright, fond of sports, gifted at backslapping and corny jokes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But it was awfully nice of him to send it. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “I do like him. He has such awfully nice hands. And the way he moves his shoulders—that’s very attractive.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He was an awfully nice man and his name was Mr Godber. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a cast-iron frying pan awfully close to her hand and we now knew just how “forcefully” she could argue. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z All I can remember is how awfully lucky I felt, and consequently how worried I was that all this undeserved good fortune would someday slip away. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re awfully sweet to know, and I try and like him but he’s a dreadful, dreadful boy really.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Beric Dondarrion was handsome enough, but he was awfully old, almost twenty-two,- the Knight of Flowers would have been much better. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He seemed nice enough, even though his gray mustache was awfully pointy. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z After we got in trouble with the government and Papa started losing money, a lot of those nose-in-the-air girls treated me awfully. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, the china chamber pot would be awfully cold. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “You get up awfully early, Henry,” he said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He’s an obnoxious, two-faced, lying, sniveling little goof who has an awfully high opinion of himself. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z That has an awfully nice ring to it. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z "I'm playing a character I'm awfully fond of," he told the Miami Herald in 1983. Actor Harry Morgan of TV comedy 'M*A*S*H' dies, 96 2011-12-07T18:38:39Z This is awfully windy — where is Prof. Blackmur when you need him? In ‘Working,’ Robert A. Caro Gives Us a Brief Look at the Process of Writing His Epic Books 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z But along the way to that problematic finale, “On Approval” stays classy and awfully amusing. Sparkling performances buoy revival of British comedy ‘On Approval’ 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Folk music - despite being largely acoustic - is still awfully well suited for a picturesque outdoor stage. Summer Stages: Pop and Jazz 2010-05-07T21:24:00Z Ben Brantley We seem to be feeling awfully “anti” these days. The Week Ahead: Sept. 25 ? Oct. 1 2011-09-23T18:25:15Z The new show looks awfully pale by comparison. | 'Unsupervised': ?Unsupervised,? With Justin Long and Kristen Bell, on FX - Review 2012-01-18T23:23:09Z The forest of Arden has seemed awfully frostbitten in recent productions of this comedy from the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Bridge Project. Theater Review: ‘As You Like It,’ With Lily Rabe in Central Park 2012-06-22T02:00:14Z “Disturbance” is an awfully anodyne title for a book like this one. A Survivor Recalls the Charlie Hebdo Massacre and a Long Road to Recovery 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The moment is awfully cute, but also disturbing in context. Dance Review: For Colin Dunne, Life After ?Riverdance? 2011-10-21T21:30:31Z Smoking during pregnancy is deemed to be not an awfully good idea. TV highlights 22/08/2011: Alesha's Street Dance Stars 2011-08-19T22:03:43Z So, they were awfully reliable – and by awfully reliable, you mean very boring. Hillary Clinton meets Mary Beard: ‘I would love to have told Trump: “Back off, you creep”’ 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Based on what we’ve seen so far, her chances look awfully good. How Wide Open Is the Best-Picture Oscar Race? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The 2011 vintage was not considered particularly good, so this wine may not live as long as some riservas, but it’s awfully good right now. Aglianico in Its Own Right 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The cuddly creatures' once-promising film franchise is looking awfully creaky after "Smurfs: The Lost Village" stumbled at the domestic box office this weekend. U.S. Box Office: 'Boss Baby' beats up on 'Smurfs: The Lost Village' 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The man in the last picture looked awfully familiar. Spring Breakers hunt James Franco – but wait, he looks much less attractive 2013-02-06T13:53:00Z On the other hand, Val Matthews, whose son formed the Dave Matthews Band, gets “awfully irritable” when, having been given a good seat, the audience stands up and ruins her view. How to raise a rock star, by Dave Grohl's mum 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z This permissive attitude about joke theft was probably at least partially fatalist — it’s awfully tough to prove a joke’s origin when acts are constantly touring from town-to-town. So a thief walks into a comedy club: Trevor Noah, Louis C.K. and the war over plagiarized punch-lines 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z My wife, who was awfully jealous for someone who used to pose naked, paid me back by having a fling with two BBQ Pitmasters from that place in Denver with the blueberry ribs. Critic?s Notebook: It Was Real, Cradle to Grave. Or Was It Just TV? 2011-10-18T22:32:54Z She was left awfully disfigured with most of her nose bridge gone and her nose tip as bulbous as before. My daughter needs plastic surgery – how can I tell her? | Dear Mariella 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z His third directing trophy will be an awfully nice consolation prize for missing out on best picture. AP writers pick `Argo' for Oscar best picture 2013-02-21T17:46:04Z Enlarged on video Ms. Canuso projects a sympathetic innocence, but most of her choreography for herself is awfully similar to a girl goofing off in her bedroom. Dance Review: Nichole Canuso Dance Company in ?Takes? - Review 2012-01-08T22:58:16Z There are perhaps good reasons why Disney waited so long, beginning with the obvious matter that the 1982 "Tron" was an awfully lame movie. 'Tron: Legacy' looks sharp in 3D, short on story 2010-12-04T00:13:00Z The story gets awfully busy — you may get lost in 1943 or perhaps closer to the present — but it scarcely matters. Review: In ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home,’ Chasing Grandpa’s Stories Down a Rabbit Hole 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Something suspicious has transpired between the two, and it seems awfully unlikely for Molly’s father not to recognize her chief suspect, no? 'Fargo' Recap: It's a Turducken 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z But this is one way to look awfully good while waiting. Ralph Lauren’s Dream of New York 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z For a right-wing, evangelical Christian who has made fun of homosexuals and opposes , Ms. Coulter seemed awfully ... game. Not Done Yet 2010-10-08T21:40:00Z But the news media can make it awfully hard to remember which issues matter and which do not, which is too bad: That skill is at the heart of the journalistic effort. Why cable news networks could use a reality check 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z But in your hand, mopping your brow, it looks awfully ... well, middle management. Trading Up : In City Heat, Bandannas to the Rescue—Trading Up 2012-08-09T00:07:03Z For a book about a man who claimed that “anybody can act, but the only one who can do what I do is me,” it’s an awfully feeble curtain-closer. What silenced the laughs for Mort Sahl, the once towering American comic? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z There are moments when you worry he is making a fetish of his clear, careful sentences, moments when tidiness comes awfully close to somnambulance. Books of The Times: Feeling at Sea on the Roads of New China 2010-02-23T22:41:00Z There’s an awfully entertaining one between two Arabian jirds on Tuesday night in “Wild Arabia,” on Animal Planet. Television Review: ‘Wild Arabia,’ a Two-Hour Special on Animal Planet 2013-08-05T20:35:21Z The only question is whether academy voters would then spread the wealth by giving the best-picture prize to another film, a tactic they’ve grown awfully fond of. The Five-Way Race for Best Picture Begins 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z I’m especially curious about this—and anxious, because the premise sounds awfully FlashForward-y. Upfronts Watch: Fox Tinkers, NBC Laughs Through Its Tears 2012-05-15T13:42:20Z The fresh thin-cut French fries looked awfully familiar to another burger spot up the hill on Broadway. Li’l Woody’s brings big burger flavor 2013-04-11T20:46:54Z Though given how often her legs are discreetly arranged to obscure her nether regions she’s awfully bashful for a corpse. | 'After.Life': The Mortician (Liam Neeson) Is In 2010-04-08T22:51:00Z Maybe she still dreams of flying straight on till morning, but she has learned what the play hasn’t — that a real life, even an ordinary life, is an awfully big adventure, too. Review: A ‘Peter Pan’ That Never Takes Flight 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z But Matheson does an awfully good job in an exuberant memoir that doubles as slapstick comedy. ‘Sick On You: The Disastrous Story of the Hollywood Brats’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z “Phantom” got terrible reviews and performed awfully at the box office. Don Sharp, Director, Dies at 89; Revived Hammer Horror Films 2011-12-23T15:58:59Z Of “The Last Tycoon” in particular, she added, “It is awfully hard to film Hollywood — to make it look authentic.” Amazon Tackles Hollywood’s F. Scott Fitzgerald Obsession 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z This may sound awfully cerebral — especially for advice supposedly dispensed by one ballplayer to others — but Mr. Harbach manages in these pages to make the philosophical aspects of baseball thoroughly palpable and real. Books of The Times: ?The Art of Fielding? by Chad Harbach - Review 2011-09-05T22:32:00Z The fake hunger felt awfully real, and it seemed only get worse as more time went by. Resolved: A no-diet new year starts now 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z At 80, after more than 40 novels, Oates is still casting some awfully dark magic. Review | Joyce Carol Oates has seen hell, and it’s 1950s Wisconsin 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Their trusting exuberance has been a tonic for Mr. Tune, awfully sprightly for 72, helping him find his younger, less jaded self. Tommy Tune Recalls Studio 54 Glory Days in New Show 2011-11-15T23:13:43Z Crime dramas can be awfully self-serious, and “Code 404” has a blast poking fun at all the gloomy conventions — it’s gleefully stupid, but in the best way. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z And if that reunion is staged a little awkwardly, we are nonetheless awfully glad to see her. Review: A Crisis of Borders in ‘72 Miles to Go…’ 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z In an author’s note, Penny acknowledges that after a career of writing crime novels, the idea of tackling a political thriller felt awfully intimidating. Review | Hillary Clinton’s thriller with Louise Penny is a thinly veiled jab at a Very Stable Genius 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z "Dallas Buyers Club" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday and garnered favorable reviews, particularly for McConaughey's depiction of a man both lovable and detestable and awfully skinny. 'Dallas Buyers Club' takes homophobic cowboy's AIDS tale to Toronto 2013-09-08T19:59:01Z And yet the Philadelphia Fringe Festival offers an awfully tempting reason for a road trip with its presentation of “Available Light.” Dance This Week: ‘Available Light’ and Louise Lecavalier 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z And it would be awfully nice, this time, to get it right. Perspective | Media coverage of the 2016 campaign was disastrous. Now’s the last chance to get 2020 right. 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s an awfully big load to carry, to be everyone’s fantasy family. David Nelson, Son in ?Ozzie and Harriet,? Dies at 74 2011-01-13T03:23:00Z Even that pick was made awfully late in the game. Kevin Hart and the Academy: 2018 Gets the Messy Oscars It Deserves 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z There’s a lot of mythology around your time in Texas — ranch work, rodeo riding and what sounds awfully close to homelessness. Texas Monthly: Ryan Bingham Releases a New Album, ‘Tomorrowland,’ on His Own Label 2012-09-09T06:23:07Z “Dull” and “charmless” are awfully harsh words to apply to Michio Kaku’s “Physics of the Future,” a book that examines, with exhaustive pluck, what life might be like at the end of the current century. Books of The Times: What to Expect: X-Ray Vision, Doubled Life Spans and Lots of Robots 2011-03-15T20:57:36Z Mr. Plunkett embodies a tamped-down exasperation that has built up over the years, and easily suggests the shared secret understanding between two siblings who can behave awfully around each other. Review: Hapless Brothers and Their Lovers Intersect in ‘The Mend’ 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z But a simple anecdote about Starbucks and Twitter got Ms. Chenoweth awfully excited on Tuesday’s “Late Show With David Letterman,” in a segment we’re still waiting to see analyzed on All That Chat. Percolation Nation: Two Stars Who Don't Need More Coffee 2010-07-14T13:16:00Z At the New Victory Theater, you can look awfully sweet on a bicycle built for 11. For Children Listings for Dec. 18-24 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z And we as humans are capable of carrying on a fear response for an awfully long time. If you live in fear, it multiplies fast: “Your entire world simply looks more scary” 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z But “Drum Circle” looks awfully thin, especially when sandwiched between two Taylor works — like the all-thrusters-firing “Mercuric Tidings” and the running-in-circles masterpiece “Esplanade.” At Paul Taylor, a Drum Circle and a Fierce Sisterhood 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z That might sound awfully familiar to you because it’s basically the plot to the tens of thousands of versions of A Christmas Carol you’ve already seen. A Sequel to It’s a Wonderful Life? Stop This Now! 2013-11-22T19:25:39Z “And he was an awfully good composer. His work holds up extremely well. It’s accessible but also very smart.” Voices uplifted: Cappella Romana shines a light on Finnish ‘All-Night Vigil’ 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z To extend the academic comparison, it’s also awfully light on the real-world, everyday experience of religion. Television Review: Those Perpetual Bedfellows, Religion and Politics 2010-10-10T21:47:00Z The pandemic is hardly behind us, yet “Stop and Go,” starring and written by Whitney Call and Mallory Everton, formerly of the sketch comedy show Studio C, feels awfully outdated. ‘Stop and Go’ Review: Pandemic Aside, Girls Just Want to Have Fun 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z All of this makes the book sound awfully grim, but the experience of reading it isn’t. Women on the Scottish Coast, at the Whims of Male Violence 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z That was 10 years ago, and it looks awfully prophetic. From woke to gammon: buzzwords by the people who coined them 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Mother Nature must be awfully angry about something. The 75 Things New Yorkers Talked About in 2011 2011-12-28T22:57:17Z These pieces have a way of turning plain white galleries into large jewelry boxes, which is to say they’re awfully boring. Art Review: ‘Jean-Michel Othoniel: My Way’ at Brooklyn Museum 2012-08-23T20:26:09Z Instead, he and his adroit ensemble zero in on the relationships and inner conflicts of the regular folk, so the show is full of close, tense one-on-one moments — and in this, it’s awfully good. Backstage with Jesus and Hitler in Ruhl’s epic ‘Passion Play’ 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z I found the idea somewhat off-putting, and the juice I tasted out of the can initially seemed awfully brothy to be sliding into a sour. How to make frothy cocktails without the egg: Use chickpea water. 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Small Stuart embarks on an awfully big adventure in this quirky puzzle-solving novel. Children's fiction prize book club: Small Change for Stuart 2011-07-08T15:53:54Z They’re awfully nice people, these QAnon people here, and they love how President Trump has exposed the cracks in our accepted reality. Evening in America: What it felt like on Trump’s Fourth of July 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z When last seen on Broadway, in a 1996 revival starring a miscast Sarah Jessica Parker, it felt awfully long in the telling. Review: In ‘Once Upon a Mattress,’ Jackie Hoffman as Paradoxical Charmer 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z I missed my father every time you took a stab at paternal empathy and mangled the moment awfully. Pater Familiar: Watching Andrew Cuomo's pandemic briefings finally let me grieve my father 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z But you should think about having your hearing checked, because sometimes your voice is awfully loud, and it may be holding you back.” Social Q’s: An Odd Case of Sibling Rivalry – Social Q’s 2012-08-09T20:12:15Z It’s just an awfully simplistic way to gauge discrimination. Anti-Morman prejudice vs. racism 2012-07-29T14:00:00Z You’re reminded that in acting, as in so many things, equally balanced neutrality is awfully hard to achieve. Theater Review: ?Early Plays? by O?Neill From Wooster Group at St. Ann?s 2012-02-23T05:07:20Z That may sound awfully arcane, but Mr. Brenton pokes ingenious fun at the debate’s potential dryness. London Theater Journal: Pomp and Circumstance 2010-08-03T19:04:00Z The subterranean space for musicians is awfully similar to the dugout. Rossini’s ‘Cinderella’ on deck at Nationals Park 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The tangy, umami flavors of Ritzy Cheddar chicken breasts would go awfully well with a rich, balanced chardonnay, whether from Oregon, California, Australia or Burgundy. Three Ways to a Better Chicken Breast 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Well of course she is, and she’s awfully good at it, which explains why the show has been such a resounding success with critics and, it appears, audiences. Review: ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Season 2 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It was an awfully clever inversion of the bait-and-switch, and it was hard not to wonder what the designers could do if they forced themselves to climb out of their comfort zone. New York Fashion Week Comes to Life With Thom Browne and Proenza Schouler 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z And while the new crafting system incentivizes players to check out every shop and home in South Park, the setting is starting to feel awfully familiar, especially if you're coming from The Stick of Truth. South Park: The Fractured But Whole Review 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z One central and awfully wonky bit of plot is about which of two towns will become the county seat. Téa Obreht Follows Up an Acclaimed Debut With a Visit to the Old West 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Some viewers may have trouble with the ’80s surface of “City on Fire” — the acting can be histrionic, the sentimentality pervasive, the action slightly cartoonish, the shoulders awfully padded. New York Asian Film Festival Features Ringo Lam, Hong Kong Crime Master 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Los Angeles Opera’s eye-popping new production, which opened Saturday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, cooperates with its own exuberant speculation, along with some awfully good circus juggling. Akhnaten as you've never seen him: How L.A. Opera delivers Philip Glass' Egyptian Pharaoh tale 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Keep in mind that networks boil down ratings data in ways that depict them in the best light possible, and those results are awfully close. Rachel Maddow is wrong and right: The problem with trying to be Fox News for the Left 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z This greatly perplexes Bartley, whose answer is unrepentant: “But it’s awfully funny.” Theater Review: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Revival of ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’ 2014-04-21T02:00:12Z That makes it awfully close, he said, to “the modern condition.” How Nike Won the Cultural Marathon 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z These people are awfully trusting and Rick, even when he's wrong, always ends up being right. 'The Walking Dead' recap: Time for a Rick break 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z “You can be fairly truthful about life if you have a little length, but a short story has to be awfully cute—it has to be a con.” Roald Dahl’s Twisted, Overlooked Stories for Adults 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Nixon: “He might be cool, but he’s awfully smart.” John Dean, sex machine? And other new revelations from the Nixon tapes. Because they are focused on American designers or British designers, as defined by nationality, they can feel awfully small, like a kind of fashion industry prom crowning the king and queen. CFDA Show Spotlights Familiar Faces 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z But they know enough to be awfully good at twisting knives in the ones they love, an activity that affords endless repetition and always hurts as if it were the first time. Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell Star in ‘Fool for Love’ 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z For reality television, “The Exhibit” is awfully realistic. Another Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance at an Art Career 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z This is shaping up as an awfully tepid endorsement, isn't it? "Killer Elite": Jason Statham and Clive Owen's dark, stylish thriller 2011-09-23T20:30:00Z But in three of the play’s four vignettes, there is awfully thin material to work with, and the effort shows. Theater Review: ‘She’s of a Certain Age’ at the Beckett Theater 2012-05-24T23:09:29Z That’s an awfully long time for a movie to sustain momentum, but when a film is dealing with delicate topics, that lengthy runway is imperative, Barker said. Inside Anthony Hopkins’s Unexpected Win at the Oscars 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z There is nothing wrong with Stillman’s World, this alternate reality in which conversation is snappy, the young men and women are all attractive, and their clothes are tailored awfully well. Cheap chic ruined us 2012-06-13T11:45:00Z As evidenced by Priest's splendid grey beard, it was an awfully long time ago. Dodgy's fifth album is a musical reunion worth celebrating 2012-02-09T20:00:02Z For the ultimate in American sporting events, Sunday evening’s Super Bowl 50 looked awfully… Italian. Super Bowl 50 Fashion Scorecard: Gucci, Versace and Beyoncé 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z But the "case" in the title is an awfully sketchy caper. Review: Holmes lore wrapped up neatly in Taproot production 2010-12-02T21:36:00Z A Cannes launch can be awfully expensive for a studio to bankroll, since the airfare, star entourages and five-star hotels alone all add up. Cannes 2023: The Films We’ve Excited About Seeing 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “Twenty-five to 35 people seem awfully small in a 250-seat theater,” Stein said. Spending a city weekend in Fells Point, Baltimore 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z If he is playing a role, Mr. Simmons is awfully good at staying in character. Scene Stealers: Richard Simmons, Internet Star? 2013-08-23T20:49:01Z PG: People were awfully sad when you grew out of that lisp. Growing Up on ‘Mad Men’: A Conversation With Matthew Weiner and Kiernan Shipka 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “It was an awfully fun reception, and we got lots of undeserved applause from well-wishers and celebrants.” Two Cities and Two Weddings — But Only One Couple 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z It doesn't exactly match the model in the curator's dollhouse upstairs where Heyler has been creating a scale mock-up of her dream exhibition, but it's awfully close. Filling L.A.'s new Broad museum is an art in itself 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z In fact, we're getting awfully good at developing technologies that remove functions from us, the sort of stuff that used to be done by brains – calculating and remembering things, for instance. Colin Blakemore: how the human brain got bigger by accident and not through evolution 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z This was, despite all its breadth and references, an awfully safe beginning. Burberry’s 50 Shades of the British Bourgeoisie 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z But the first season, set in Louisiana, saw Cary Fukunaga directing every episode and offering a counterpoint to what is probably an awfully dark sensibility. Don’t kill “True Detective”: Yes, Season 2 was a mess — but HBO could save this show 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z And while it's hard to beat the convenience of a can — let's be real, you can't — this recipe comes awfully close. Winner winner cream of mushroom chicken dinner 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z No musical, not even the dreadful “Diana, the Musical” was skunked, even if some awfully good plays, including “Pass Over” and “Is This a Room,” found themselves forgotten. In a Chaotic Tonys Season, It Was an Honor Just to Open 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Now, that quartet right there is awfully formidable, so we’re gonna think about our favorite songs by each of them for a minute. Happy Canada Day! Here are 6 great Canadian bands to get your party playlist started 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “I was given a machine gun. Your baby is awfully heavily armed now.” ‘Selected Letters,’ Norman Mailer’s Correspondence 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z For those less experimentally inclined, I have an awfully good sauvignon blanc, and delicious California rosés, made from the gamay noir grape, which may be more familiar in its Beaujolais incarnation. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Suddenly everything looks awfully gray and quiet and dry. Getting Your Feet Wet at Water Parks 2013-06-28T18:56:37Z At first the video seems like a distraction, but it turns out to be awfully close to the heart of the play. Fading into the woods with D’Amour’s mysterious ‘Cherokee’ 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z So, for what it’s worth, the CryptoKitties themselves are awfully cute. Who Spends $140,000 on a CryptoKitty? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z So shaggy, in fact, that it almost doesn’t matter that the performance is awfully good. Neil Simon still says laugh! in the play ‘Broadway Bound’ 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The global audience is now so used to this transformed Hollywood style that the so-called classic films, with a few important exceptions, seem awfully dated. Why the Iranian film industry is like Hollywood before 1969 2013-02-08T15:16:10Z The actual documentary is awfully long and sometimes tiresome and not everyone will want to sit through the various retreads. ‘Harry & Meghan’ Has All the Intimacy of Instagram 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Paddling 17 miles at once sounded awfully long and difficult. Exploring Kauai’s Na Pali Coast by air, land and sea 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But for a story about sex, murder, family secrets and class resentments, the temperature is awfully mild, as if a Tennessee Williams play had been sent to Nicholas Sparks for a rewrite. ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Review: A Wild Heroine, a Soothing Tale 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z As the recording demonstrates, he must have felt awfully good. Shelter in place with "Elvis Presley," a foundational classic rock album 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Truth be told, this mounting of “Little Shop of Horrors” seems awfully crammed on the thrust stage of ACT’s Falls Theatre, especially during Audrey II’s final growth spurt. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ budding with hearty laughs, strong cast 2014-03-17T21:39:23Z This week: Cite a real or coined line, or give a description, that could work for two different movies, plays or TV shows, as in Hildy’s awfully good examples above. Style Invitational Week 1394: Two movies, one line 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z “When you’re called a domestic goddess, that’s an awfully big title to live up to,” a longtime friend of the couple said, speaking on condition of anonymity. Nigella Lawson: Another Star Chef Becomes a Cause 2013-07-05T20:08:27Z For a film about a gang of outlaw brawlers, “Suicide Squad” is awfully careful to stay inside the lines. Review: ‘Suicide Squad’ Chases Nihilistic Swagger but Trips Over Its Own Feet 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Nosebleeds are awfully exciting when you spend the majority of your time in a pill-fueled daze. My road to hell was paved with Xanax (and Klonopin, and Ativan, and Halcion) 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Having been instructed, just before I met the Queen, to start walking backwards the moment she changed the subject, I found the instruction awfully easy to carry out. 'She is the Queen, whereas you are Joe Shmuck': Clive James on The Crown 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z "It is awfully important, isn't it, that we know that?" he said, exasperated. Radio review: Today programme 2011-07-07T21:30:03Z I suggested “Languedoc,” a wine region in France that Robin loved and is hard to spell but awfully fun to say, but that didn’t work. The crime we committed for her 2014-03-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps the only aspect of Hendrix’s career more remarkable than its aesthetic clout is how awfully short it was. Happy 70th Birthday, Jimi Hendrix: Photos of an Incendiary Talent 2012-11-27T19:00:48Z Because the painting and dramatic-recreation scenes have a mostly quiet, amiable tone — Renee’s helpers are awfully good sports — these sequences don’t give the play much conflict or momentum. In ‘Night Falls,’ a woman’s body becomes a temple of the otherworldly 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Jackie the Queens girl gets some awfully rude awakenings all over the place, from the not-so-safe harbor of Persephone’s house to the streets of New York, and beyond. ‘Queens Girl’ revisits the 1960s, from puppy love to Civil Rights 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z But Ginsberg’s The Enemy Is You and Me epiphany felt awfully forced for a man of such imagination. Mad Men Watch: Are You There, God? It’s Me, Mad Men 2013-06-03T14:34:29Z She asks for a copy of a speech that Charles has written, tells him that she’s proud of him, and says he has an “awfully good brain.” Can “The Crown” Make Us Crush on Prince Charles? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z This year’s Oscar race for best original song is awfully crowded, and most presume that “Shallow” from “A Star Is Born” is the unshakable front-runner. How Dolly Parton Nearly Hired Our Columnist Away 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “It’s supposed to be the biggest, best exhibition on Leonardo that’s taken place in an awfully long time,” said Alan Kanzer, from New York, who was in the Louvre’s courtyard on Thursday. Intrigue over absent masterpiece as da Vinci show opens doors 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The characters have an awfully complicated clash that Smits was eager to take on, but first he had to make it through “Good morning, Usnavi,” the line that loomed above all others. With ‘In the Heights,’ Jimmy Smits Sings a Little but Gave It a Lot 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Even if young visitors don’t leave ready to rig a ship, they should be awfully creative at tying their shoes. Spare Times: For Children, for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:36:11Z But it did all seem an awfully long time ago. TV review: Arena: Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came to Dingle; Care Home Kids – Looking for Love; Ruby Wax's Mad Confessions 2012-07-23T22:00:01Z Advertisement That sounds like an awfully fun time. Jennifer Lawrence Has No Appetite for Playing Fame Games 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z It has not "known" the answer to anything itself but it has had an awfully clever way of directing you to exactly the place you can find out. Google and the future of search: Amit Singhal and the Knowledge Graph 2013-01-19T21:59:00Z And while trite may be preferable to embarrassing anecdotes from the bride and groom’s childhood, that’s an awfully low bar. A Wedding Day Saga Ends With Words From the Heart 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z My love, my saving grace, your eyes are awfully blue early and instant blue. Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z And without that central sizzle, “The Pajama Game” can take an awfully long time to get to its preordained happy ending, notwithstanding the incidental pleasures along the way. Musical Revivals Offer Mixed Rewards 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Pinter really is awfully like Coward; he wouldn’t answer questions about his own work. Director Maria Aitken, keeping Coward’s blithe spirit alive But it becomes awfully muddled in the middle. Review: In ‘Typhoid Mary,’ Showtime for a Dying Patient 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z An entry-level wine that reflects both the grapes from which it is made and the place from which it comes is what I would call an awfully good value. When Simplicity Can Be a Winemaking Virtue 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Now with eleven albums, Nas has a fellowship in his name at Harvard; his voice stars—awfully, perfectly—in commercials for Hennessy. The Eternal Greatness of Nas's 'Illmatic' 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z At the very least, it’s awfully entertaining and for Buffy fans, reason to put down the boxed sets and run off to the cinema. The Cabin in the Woods: Burning Down the House of Horror 2012-04-11T13:49:01Z Based on this first bit of casting, he’s off to an awfully good start. A whole lot of ‘Jungle Book' 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z To outsiders, even the logo looked awfully similar, though to be fair, there’s only so much any designer can do with three letters and a blue square. The Real Lessons of Telfar, Kanye and the Gap 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Even the name of Schein’s cat, Waffles, sounds awfully close to Raffles, the late pet she thanks in the novel’s acknowledgments. Review: ‘Friendship,’ by Emily Gould Awfully Good TV, broadcast on Channel 4 in January this year, purported to look at programming which was "so truly, staggeringly compellingly bad it becomes awfully good". Mastermind contestant loses complaint over 'astoundingly thick' jibe 2011-08-22T13:42:35Z It is a truth universally acknowledged that we’ve grown awfully sloppy with allusions to Jane Austen. Perspective | Is it too late to read your first Jane Austen novel? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It all looked awfully bourgeois and polite until you looked again. The New, New Bottega Veneta 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z But that mode of analysis seems awfully creaky today when we’re asked to take sides on Woody Allen’s movies, Kevin Spacey’s TV shows and R. Kelly’s music. If the author of ‘Woman in the Window’ is a serial liar, can we still love his book? 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s brave to voyage that way after launching with farce — but the climate change is awfully sharp. Kiss me again, and again, and again, and . . . 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z So I was awfully thrilled to be part of a list, a group, like this. Split personality for Emmy Awards 2010-08-30T13:39:00Z They were unconscionably late — looking awfully cliquish to me — even in recognizing Minimalism: Steve Reich got his Pulitzer in 2009, not in 1977 for “Music for 18 Musicians.” Kendrick Lamar Shakes Up the Pulitzer Game: Let’s Discuss 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Four of the five N.Y.U. lectures are subtitled “Forms and Influences,” which sounds awfully professorial. For Lydia Davis, Language Is Character 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z But, he added, “it’s still an awfully big building. The scale of it is not Charleston.” The Newish Charleston 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z He describes a radio performance of the “Goldberg” Variations by the young Glenn Gould in 1954 as “awfully well behaved, the sound of Gould playing Bach with his shirt tucked in and his hair combed.” Books of The Times: ‘Reinventing Bach,’ by Paul Elie 2012-10-07T20:25:38Z You’ve never met in person, but your online chat is getting awfully friendly — and you haven’t mentioned it to your wife. Style Invitational Week 1294: As the word turns — a neologism contest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z This can get awfully tiresome, but every now and then a writer comes along with the imagination and skill to make the whole thing feel fresh and new again. Review: `Little Elvises' compelling, suspenseful 2013-01-29T00:31:05Z Eternal bliss sounds like an awfully long commitment. Review | What did ‘The Good Place’ teach us? That even eternal bliss needs a happy ending. 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z In fact, the four siblings are awfully fond of each other. Family tensions simmer in Tessa Hadley’s exquisite novel ‘The Past’ 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z He didn’t call it that — he called it the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan — but the broad outlines of his proposal look awfully familiar. Richard Nixon would be “drummed out” of GOP today as a liberal: “He passed as much social welfare legislation as Lyndon Johnson” 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z But “Third Bird” is awfully shaggy for an avian story. Review: ‘Third Bird’ Doesn’t Quite Land 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z My love, my saving grace, your eyes are awfully blue. Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “It isn’t easy. You have to be awfully invested in the fame aspect, and I really never was. What I cared about was the discipline of acting, whether I did well or not.” Barbara Harris, Nashville and Freaky Friday actor, dies at 83 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z An awfully hairy arm, the arm of a really hairy guy, some guy with really unflattering, bristly black hair up and down his arm.” Books of The Times: Rick Moody?s ?Four Fingers of Death? Dips Into Absurd 2010-08-16T22:24:00Z If a Gothic melodrama like this is to have any chance of success today, it needs to conjure enough style and mystery to paper over some awfully familiar plot mechanics. Spoleto Festival USA Offers Tension and Balance 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z But if this supposed “fresh spin” on Arthurian legend feels awfully familiar to you, that’s because it used to be called “The Lion King.” And your new worst film of 2017 is… “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z But his attitude is clearly changing; it’s awfully hard not to find Ellie charming. ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: Truck Stop 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z “Thank you for your patience and support as we continue to repair the Metrorail system,” an awfully optimistic-sounding recorded voice announces from some great beyond. The quietly loyal group of Metro commuters who will ride come fire, crowd or, yes, flood 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The awfully wholesome banter, the Mansellian moustaches, the jovially racist dog-naming, the dark emotions, sealed in concrete, buried and forgotten 50 feet below some Hampshire rugger field. What to say about ... Flare Path with Sienna Miller 2011-03-15T15:50:48Z We suddenly seem an awfully long way from James Whale's Frankenstein or Tod Browning's Dracula. The new Red Riding Hood film is grim not Grimm 2011-04-08T23:07:49Z Still, try as it may, with a high death toll and nasty weapons, “for a film about a gang of outlaw brawlers, ‘Suicide Squad’ is awfully careful to stay inside the lines,” Mr. Scott added. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Suicide Squad’ and ‘Doctor Who’ With ‘Class’ 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z The book is hung on many statements like that one, true but awfully broad. Review: ‘Labor of Love’ and ‘The Course of Love,’ on Finding and Keeping It 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z And given the Republican opposition that emerged, his assertion that "over time, people respond to civility and rational argument" appears awfully quaint. 'The Obamas' a portrait of their life in D.C. 2012-01-09T15:37:00Z One issue is Ms. Atwell, who looks great in the period costumes and hairstyles and doesn’t do anything wrong, but is a bit too much like Carter: ferociously capable and awfully tightly wound. ‘Marvel’s Agent Carter’ Debuts on ABC 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z I don’t know much about soccer — and what I do know is mostly gleaned from my son — but something about Zava seemed awfully familiar. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap: Origin Stories 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If a woman keeps ending up with a guy who treats her awfully, it’s because she’s dating guys who are awful. Guys keep dumping me 2012-09-04T00:00:00Z Still, the fact that one of them jokingly gets down on a red carpet and prays to Robert Pattinson is enough to make bygone Hollywood look awfully good. Critic?s Notebook: Books to Bury Yourself In 2011-05-26T22:07:19Z Still, there’s no disguising that the story is awfully familiar. Review: ‘Sinatra,’ Alex Gibney’s New HBO Documentary, Explores a Legend 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Spitting into a tube and matching with a ride-or-die does sound awfully convenient. True Love? On TV, There’s an App for That. 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z I'm no legal expert, but ripped ticket or no ripped ticket, the case against Bates seems awfully flimsy. 'Downton Abbey' recap: Not without her daughter 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Sounding awfully Stepford-y, one of his girlfriends told reporters, "I respect Charlie as a man and I respect him as head of this household and trust him completely." Charlie Sheen's "porn family," explained 2011-03-02T02:01:00Z In short: "This is prestige bait that uses an awfully rusty lure, tossed with careless pride from its ship of Hollywood fools." "Hillbilly Elegy" is "poverty-class cosplay" and "laughably bad" – reviews of Netflix's adaptations 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z There, hidden until now at the end of the street, was a modernist skyscraper, the Tour Evasion 2000, rising awfully, dejectedly, above its surroundings. Lost in Paris 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z Which is awfully prescient for a guy who thinks the wireless is a passing fad. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: Thomas and the Heterosexual Household 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z And, at least on the runway, it was awfully — well, pleasurable, to watch. Let’s Talk About Sex 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Young Gaby is aligned with some awfully unsavory figures, and she seems unwilling to participate in the sugarcoating of her life story. Book review: ‘Amnesia,’ Peter Carey’s novel about cybercrime 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Somewhere in São Paulo, Brazil, there’s a supermarket that looks awfully familiar. ‘My Darling Supermarket’ Review: Cosmic Tales From the Checkout Lane 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Expectations are high as “& Juliet” comes to Broadway following productions in London and Toronto; reviews from both make this sound awfully infectious. More Than 60 Plays and Musicals to Take In This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Kuttner gives such factors awfully short shrift, but one can understand why. How Rampant Globalization Brought Us Trump 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z "It was important that we got on with each other because we're spending an awfully long time ruining each other's lives," Kinnear said. Mirren wins London theatre award for Queen Elizabeth II portrayal 2013-11-17T22:54:49Z Blot 1 upside down seems awfully . . . interested in Blot 5 upside down. Style Invitational: Ink-conceivable interpretations of these ink blots! 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z But that prickly personality and its discontents ring awfully true, and Brunstetter uses the game frame to her wry advantage, switching it off at will. The game of life, learned on ‘The Oregon Trail’ 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Yet the crowd here, as they wait for their champion to speak, seems awfully subdued. Online agitator. Leftist know-it-all. Is the Bernie Bro back? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Which makes it awfully tempting to draw parallels between the actress and the icily controlling Harriet Lauler, a retired advertising executive long estranged from her daughter in “The Last Word.” The Past Lives of Shirley MacLaine 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Which is awfully important, whether you’re whizzing in the school bathroom or snuffing out a campfire in the woods. Farewell, once-favorite organ: I am officially breaking up with my penis 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The problem is that they looked, like the material they were made from and the whole collection itself, awfully unconvincing. The Glamour Cure 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “We’re awfully lucky that they didn’t get away with it. It could have been a bloodbath.” Meet the fans who follow the Jan. 6 hearings as must-see TV 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Life in the palace is awfully dull for the king's youngest daughter, who is not allowed to stray beyond the gates. The Girl With the Iron Claws ? review 2011-08-25T16:59:49Z This country’s ongoing procession of racism, antisemitism and “law-and-order”-screeching politicians comes awfully close to the hate-filled climate of the work’s setting, shedding any pretense of respectability. ‘Parade’ Review: The Trial and Tragedy of Leo Frank 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z That and the fact that her taste in men is awfully questionable. How "Jersey Shore" turned sinister 2011-03-24T17:29:00Z Otherwise, at least according to the genre classification given by the Internet Broadway Database, it sounds awfully familiar. Theater Review: ‘Pippin,’ Directed by Diane Paulus, at the Music Box Theater 2013-04-26T02:01:15Z "For some reason, people hide them and then they never get found or they're awfully hard to find," he says. Collector of dead's possessions could be TV star 2010-10-16T02:13:00Z "Kids grow up awfully fast these days," she said. 'Dear Abby' advice columnist dies at age 94 2013-01-17T19:04:00Z Next up was “The Year of Magical Thinking,” which is awfully hard to put down—it’s really pretty incredible that Joan Didion was able to make a harrowing exploration of grief and loss a page-turner. What We're Reading: Summer Edition 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z No. I mean, one of the things the film does make you think is: my God, we have come an awfully long way. Kate Beckinsale: ‘Austen’s Lady Susan is like Emma on steroids’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z And "the black man" is awfully close to the Man in Black and the Dark Man, I'd say … 1975's Salem's Lot, a story of vampires, small towns and another of King's common themes – writers. Rereading Stephen King: week one – Carrie 2012-05-24T12:02:53Z He's been an awfully good sport about this. Oscars go young and hip, with traditional results 2011-02-28T14:16:04Z As the title character in “Maleficent” — a divertingly different rethink of an awfully old story — she breezes through the movie, part superstar, part superfreak. Angelina Jolie Stars in ‘Maleficent,’ From Disney 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z There are some awfully good story collections around. By the Book: Richard Ford: By the Book 2012-06-21T14:08:18Z For the second half of the evening, the trucks drove to Dallas, where they found the half a woman, as it were: another awfully good performance, by a 21-year-old rugby coach named Caitlin Koch. ArtsBeat Blog: 'X Factor' Watch: A Bit of Magic Amid the Clunkers 2011-09-23T15:24:47Z The former said: "It was important that we got on with each other because we're spending an awfully long time ruining each other's lives." Standard award for 'Queen' Mirren 2013-11-18T10:41:02Z “We have to coordinate something” to resolve the situation, Howard texted, “or it could look awfully bad for everyone,” according to the charging documents. Trump campaign, tabloid publisher hatched plan to bury damaging stories, Cohen prosecutors allege 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Even Lady Gaga, whose entrance look was awfully classic silver screen elegance, changed into a mint green satin strapless number to perform — with possibly the biggest bow in existence on her behind. Best and Worst Moments From the 2022 Grammys 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Out here in the audience, at this fraught moment for women and our anger, that’s awfully cathartic. Enraged by Their Times, Women of Ambition Seize the Stage 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z She brings up numbers that Rick finds awfully hard to resist. Review: ‘Dry Powder,’ a High-Finance Comedy Drama 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z But performances lacking that special magic can seem awfully protracted. Proms 24 & 25: BBCSSO: London Sinfonietta 2010-08-05T10:57:00Z The basket is dragged along the ground on its side for an awfully long way, like a trawling net being dragged along the seabed. TV review: Vexed and Stephen Tompkinson's Australian Balloon Adventure 2010-08-16T05:45:00Z Still, doling out advice is awfully gratifying: My boyfriend has an identical twin that I’m strangely hotter for than I am for him. Social Q?s: Social Q?s Looks Back on Its Questions and Answers 2011-11-04T20:34:33Z Wasn’t he setting the bar awfully high here? The wedding I almost ruined 2012-06-13T00:01:00Z The pilot's tone is awfully solemn for "Dynasty"-style plot/counterplot action. "Revenge" is a dish that serves itself in bits and pieces 2011-09-21T20:22:00Z King’s novels and short stories are awfully effective as movies. The Big Chills: 10 Greatest Stephen King Movies 2013-10-21T09:45:56Z And it’s his ability to spin a dark tale that has landed him the awfully desirable chance to reboot two key titles in the DC Comics franchise. Scott Snyder Writes a New Swamp Thing for DC Comics 2011-09-06T22:13:31Z The pulse beats awfully slowly in this long-awaited full staging of Vaughan Williams' musically magnificent opera, writes Andrew Clements This week's bestsellers 1. The Pilgrim's Progress; Total Immersion: Knussen at 60 – review 2012-11-11T00:05:45Z But grown-up Carl is awfully bland — whether because being a narrator is a thankless task, or because his off-the-wall family made him want to become as milquetoast as possible. Review: ‘A Room of My Own’ Recalls a Greenwich Village of 1979 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The world’s most impeccably spoken Marvel baddie is looking awfully embarrassed. Welcome to Skull Island: on set with Tom Hiddleston and the biggest King Kong ever 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z But “Forever” is an awfully hopeful-sounding title for this album, which casts its glance backward in every way that counts. New Music 2011-06-06T23:12:56Z The film is awfully pleased with itself; Phoenix’s twisted smile is less the iconic, toothy grin associated with the title character, more a smug, self-satisfied smirk. Joker strives to capture our cultural moment – but it’s smug and banal at heart 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Gluzman produced a beefy sound on the G string and tended to slather on the rubato awfully thick. Andrew Litton, conducting NSO, does justice to Russian program 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Honest Sport is free of artificial sweeteners, but it is awfully high in sugar, which is why I would make it an occasional, rather than routine, treat. Sports drinks aren’t ‘recharging’ your kids. They’re just pumping them full of sugar. 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z We get to titter and point at that uniquely maniacal grin but can't help noticing that he's still an awfully fine-looking man. Knight and Day: Tom Cruise's Charm Offensive 2010-06-24T08:15:00Z They may also note, upon unpursing their lips, that everybody present appears to be having an awfully good time. Spitfire Women 2010-09-18T05:45:00Z In a recent post, she updated her followers about a potential property: “It’s awfully cute & simple,” she wrote. ‘Slop It On!’: Unicorn Spit Beguiles the Etsy Crowd 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z For an awfully nice guy, Scott Snyder has a rather awful imagination. Scott Snyder Writes a New Swamp Thing for DC Comics 2011-09-06T22:13:31Z Well, this is going to sound awfully egomaniacal, but yeah, I do. Martin Mull Has a Few Thoughts About Aging 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z They capitalized on Mr. Donohue’s protest in what seems, in retrospect, like an awfully well-choreographed pas de deux to rekindle the culture wars. Abroad: In Britain, Separation of Art and State 2011-01-25T23:24:38Z And just because Alex's life seems awfully good doesn't mean he doesn't suffer from his own form of ennui. Please Give: As Good As It Gets 2010-04-29T23:55:00Z Given the monster stories set upon the world by Mary Shelley and other masters of the macabre, Brooks is trying to fill some awfully big shoes here. Review | A great Bigfoot novel may be lurking out there. Max Brooks’s ‘Devolution’ isn’t it. 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The opening lines — “How will you make it on your own?/This world is awfully big, and girl, this time you’re all alone” — were revised to reflect the show’s optimism and devotion to its star: Mary Tyler Moore, Who Incarnated the Modern Woman on TV, Dies at 80 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z That photo-shoot backdrop looks awfully similar to the one they used on the red carpet at the film's screening party earlier this week. All the ways Gisele Bundchen's Chanel No. 5 ad confused us 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Been an awfully bad boy, Mueller baby, And hurry up at saving the world. Style Invitational Week 1310: The Year in Redo, Part 2 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z When I look back on it now, that was an awfully convenient position to take for a powerful white male and I wish I had come out sooner in terms of being LGBTQ+-affirming. "As a Woman" author Paula Stone Williams: I was "unaware of my male privilege" until transition 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z So many characters make for an awfully crowded canvas. Tom Stoppard’s ‘Indian Ink’ Focuses on English Sisters 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The whole work remains awfully close to those initial limbering exercises: lots of bending over and rolling up, accoutered with fussy hand motions and extraneous jiggling. Hilary Easton's Students Join Professionals in a New Work 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The periodic references to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan suggest that the larger picture is, well, awfully complicated. Review: ‘12 Strong’ Believes in the Brotherhood of Battle 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z At that point, the minibar’s bag of chips or crisps or whatever they’re called started to look awfully good. Check In/Check Out: Hotel Review: Rafayel on the Left Bank, in London 2010-10-22T19:48:00Z As a method of making topical art, this is awfully easy, so much documentary shorthand for history we’re still living. These Times Call for Stephen Petronio’s Coiled Energy 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Despite the promise of an “awfully big adventure,” he thinks one of the best parts of the show is something — or someone — small: the proto-hobbits known as the Harfoots. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’: The Reviews Are in 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z In this fast and furious world, any time to slow down together sounds awfully nice. Want to get your kids to stop inhaling their food? Science has your back. 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Even if it can seem an awfully long way from Milan to Michigan. Why Is an Italian Luxury Brand Having a Show in Michigan? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Here, too, it was awfully drizzly, making the opening weekend of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe a soggy one. ArtsBeat: Postcard from Edinburgh: Spirits of Fringe Festivalgoers Remain Undampened 2011-08-08T15:10:53Z The shortcomings of social media would not bother me awfully if I did not suspect that Facebook friendship and Twitter chatter are displacing real rapport and real conversation, just as Gutenberg’s device displaced remembering. First: The Twitter Trap 2011-05-18T20:53:46Z It’s easy to shock viewers with splatter but the old gut-and-run gets awfully boring awfully fast. ‘Candyman’ Review: Who Can Take a Sunrise, Sprinkle It With Blood? 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z I can't believe it will hit the jackpot but I'm awfully glad it was given a slot. Cannes film festival diary: day nine 2013-05-23T14:52:40Z Yet, she is “awfully addicted to infantile games” like Candy Crush or Angry Birds. 'It' s a waste of life!': Guardian readers on spending 2.5 hours a day on their phones 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The cost that Desma’s children paid for her service was awfully high even before she was wounded by a roadside bomb in Iraq. Women’s war stories: Sex, stress-relief and mothering from afar It was awfully pretty — and his bride did wear the trousers — as were Giambattista Valli’s trademark little lace 1960s dresses embroidered in three-dimensional peonies, black bows and rhinestones. At Couture, Lofty Traditions Face the New Swiftness of Fury 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z “I don’t take all this awfully seriously,” Mr. Dexter told The Irish Times in 1995. Colin Dexter, Whose Creations Included Inspector Morse, Dies at 86 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z So we had to stand on one another’s backs or get a leg up, which made it awfully difficult for the last person out. A Grand Canyon and slot-canyon challenge for the mostly over-the-hill set Those icy sidewalks — and those characters — are awfully slippery. Greg Kinnear slips into character as a swindler on 'Thin Ice' 2012-02-16T21:35:11Z Late-game execution is the difference Punishment seems awfully strict for a traveling call, says Wizards coach, but a win’s a win . Style Invitational Week 1273: Come to our aid(e) — restocking the Cabinet 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Presumably it also meant an end to the central roles of Adilyn and Wade, who were cute but awfully boring. 'True Blood' Recap: As the End Nears, It's All About Healing 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z I’m awfully proud of myself, and it’s OK to be in this instance. When my therapist dared me to sleep with her 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z His interestingly thuggish face is a good fit for the period, but he’s awfully lightweight for a guy who has to dispose of a body in the first 10 minutes of the pilot. Television Review: ?The Playboy Club? on NBC - Review 2011-09-18T23:00:09Z His tone-deaf, patronizing rant, which felt awfully callous about the horrors of slavery and ongoing white supremacy, was directed at a Black woman — former "Bachelorette" lead Rachel Lindsey — who had been trying to educate him. The tired "Bachelor" franchise needs to step up or step aside for the likes of "FBoy Island" 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Some of them, like the Receptor MessageWatch—a combination wristwatch and pager—look awfully familiar, if only to a point: “Major drawback,” the blurb concedes, “the watch currently only works in Seattle and Portland.” On Reading Issues of Wired from 1993 to 1995 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z For an actor who has cultivated an image of relative Hollywood hermitude, Joaquin Phoenix has been awfully visible lately, fidgeting uncomfortably in a spotlight that nonetheless keeps landing on him. Is Joaquin Phoenix set to be the greatest actor of his generation? 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z For an amateur, Nels is awfully good at killing, and he takes to it with a grim determination that could easily be mistaken for enthusiasm. ‘Cold Pursuit’ Review: Liam Neeson Is a Killer Snowplow Driver 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z And then there’s Kristen Stewart, who eschews her trademark minimalism for the awfully maximalist “Spencer,” where she is asked to wobble, shout, dance and heave, sometimes all within the same scene. Forget Naturalism. With Movie Acting This Year, Big Swings Are In. 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z For someone who claims he's about to hang up his choreographer's hat, Lin seems awfully busy. Taiwan's Cloud Gate Dance Theatre heads to L.A. with force of nature 'Rice' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z But I’m awfully glad that she was a loved character. 'That '70s Show's' Debra Jo Rupp on her new 'Cake' and breaking the rules — in baking and in life 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z “When he’s not home and I played his records, I had to be very, very careful, because if I broke it he would get awfully angry,” Cordeiro said. From the Beatles to Elton John: Oldest DJ’s storied career 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Yes, they worked awfully hard at seeming brainlessly irrepressible, but their skill and generosity quickly triumphed. Twyla Tharp's 50th anniversary program, while graceful, becomes predictable 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Crane, unfortunately, seems to be an awfully quick study, so the gimmick may not hold. Television Review: In ‘Sleepy Hollow,’ Crane and His Nemesis Land in the 21st Century 2013-09-15T21:55:39Z But there is, after all, only one NBC broadcast network and only 24 hours in a day—a two-hour-plus soccer game would dominate an awfully big chunk of its limited broadcast time. The Morning After: NBC Shoots, Scores With Live Soccer 2012-08-07T12:22:58Z Because sometimes it seems awfully hard to juggle both digital and family interactions — without compromising something meaningful. In West Virginia, my family tried to connect with the land — and disconnect from our devices 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z With increased conversation around the importance of female film-makers, it’s been awfully quiet from the one woman to ever score a best director Oscar. And the Oscar might go to ... an early look at 2018's possible nominees 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Between the Internet, print media and old-fashioned water-cooler conversation, it’s awfully difficult to avoid being spoiled today. I’m boycotting “Game of Thrones” next year — but not because of spoilers 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z It could be Jon Snow’s pyre, though it would be awfully hard to reanimate him if he were burned to ash. We Analyzed Every Second of the New 'Game of Thrones' Season 6 Trailer 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The cast at the National sells this awfully well, too. Review | What if ‘Hamlet’ had showgirls? ‘Something Rotten!’ hits and misses. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z He’s always been fun to watch in the role and not just because, as the slavering camerawork likes to remind you, he looks awfully fine with or without clothes. ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: A God’s Comic Twilight 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z I’m awfully busy, but so was Mother Hubbard. On the Runway Blog: Fashion Week: @whatdidIjustsee 2011-09-09T02:42:57Z It also has a vengeful lake that seems to hold grudges for an awfully long time, in defiance of all known environmental trends. From The Room to Geostorm: how to make a movie so bad that people will love it 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The Good Men Project is being awfully sympathetic to rapists Topics: , , The Good Men Project, If your holiday wish list includes troll bait and trauma triggers, congratulations! The Good Men Project is being awfully sympathetic to rapists 2012-12-13T20:35:00Z But it’s awfully hard to do, he said. In a Gloomy Economy, TV Sitcoms Are Making a Comeback 2011-10-23T23:40:12Z And yet, if pop culture is to be believed, a lot of them are awfully unhappy about it. In defense of single people 2012-07-09T01:00:00Z Because of the spare production, he sounds awfully alone — it’s depressing and dull. New Music From Tom Petty, Shawn Mendes and Hermán Olivera 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Or, to be specific: a book, a documentary and clothes that looked awfully appealing to wear. The Avant-Garde Is Alive and Well and Making Fashion 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z This is awfully close to “ ‘try the prix fixe’ but ‘can be noisy on weekends.’ Books of The Times: ‘Double Cross’ and ‘Agent Garbo’ 2012-08-08T22:28:33Z And though they have rarely been shown, they look awfully familiar. Art Review: ?Degas and the Nude? at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - Review 2011-10-20T20:19:22Z It wasn’t exactly funny, but it was awfully nice of him. James Corden’s nice-guy schtick: His “Late Late Show” feels an awful lot like “CBS does Jimmy Fallon” 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Barbecue, by contrast, isn’t always a cheap meal—it’s not fancy, but it can sometimes be awfully expensive, and yet people don’t seem to complain about those prices. America’s First Taco Editor Says That Burritos Are Actually Tacos 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z For a show so impressed by money, though, it looks awfully cheap. “Valley of the Boom,” Reviewed: A Rah-Rah Reënactment of the Dot-Com Cataclysm 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z More than a century and a half earlier Elizabeth Barrett Browning had come awfully close, losing out to Tennyson in the end. The Victorian Poet Who Sought to Capture Everyday Life in Her Verse 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Afterward, the producer says things like “awfully smart” and “timely” and “the stakes feel real and personal.” One Writer’s Diary for Television Pitch Season 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The man that Mr. Meacham shows us is one who cries easily and suffers from an awfully nervous stomach. Review: In ‘Destiny and Power,’ George H.W. Bush Epitomizes a Vanishing G.O.P. 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z If the last year is any indication, virtual reality and classical music seem awfully curious about each other. How a mannequin head could revolutionize how orchestras and audiences come together 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Sorkin called the story “awfully ironic,” noting, “these were people whose social lives blew apart as a result of what they were trying to do.” Film: A Zillion Friends, and a Few Enemies 2010-09-19T04:36:00Z It’s a stinging reminder of what these interviews represent: that the past is awfully close to the present. ‘Final Account’ Review: The Banality of Evil 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z He’s driving on, gets going too fast, state trooper pulls him over, comes up and says, ‘You’re going awfully fast, don’t you have a governor on this thing?’ Seeking Humor on the Campaign Trail 2012-02-03T23:13:23Z The temptation to overperform it—to wear it like you would a vintage jacket, self-consciously but proudly—is awfully strong. The Discovery of Roscoe Holcomb and the “High Lonesome Sound” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z What else should we teach young people but that bad things happen and that it’s awfully hard work to fix them? Rumpelstiltskin Redux 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z It seems awfully labor intensive — I’m legitimately curious. 50 shades of Shutterstock 2012-05-29T01:00:00Z I can get awfully worked up about a lovey, so worked up that I can't actually watch this video made by parents in Omaha anymore. Motherlode Blog: A Stuffed Toy Comes Home 2012-09-12T18:08:07Z Mr. Pegg’s second-banana flair is especially crucial here because it helps show that Mr. Cruise, whose smile at times seems awfully strained these days, can still take a ribbing as well as a licking. Review: ‘Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation’ With Tom Cruise and Plenty of Stunts 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Only recently have a significant number of people started to notice that the movement was awfully “white territory,” she said. For Black Jam Makers, the Power Is in Preserving 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z But if that brief sojourn in the underworld changed him, it was an awfully subtle change — a shift from ecru to beige. Review | Leif Enger’s fans have waited 10 years for ‘Virgil Wander.’ Was it worth it? 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z When it comes to concerns about kids these days, that might seem like an awfully dated reference. Forget about rainbow parties, sex bracelets and sexting: Today’s kids have not gone wild 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z But it’s also one that he shies away from by tagging on an unearned ending that feels awfully hollow, mainly because Sylvia and the couple’s teenage daughter, Diana, never emerge as fully fledged characters. A Dutch Novelist Pokes Holes in His Country’s Pretensions 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z And Bukowski does want to seem awfully nice — very much so. What Charles Bukowski’s Glamorous Displays of Alcoholism Left Out 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z “Some day, when I’m awfully low,” Sinatra crooned as “The Way You Look Tonight” began. Google Home Helps You Leave the House, Too 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Under the intensely watchful eye that Zinoman applies to this precise, full-blooded show, Fugard’s play doesn’t seem so awfully “then.” Review | Athol Fugard’s ‘Blood Knot’ is tightly wound at Mosaic 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z “She was very personable and a lot of fun,” Mr. Hall-Wieckert said, “and she was awfully pretty.” Connected by Cannabis 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z And in Napa Valley, you can find some awfully good 2011s, a vintage that was essentially dismissed as an ugly duckling. Come for the Values, Stay (or Leave) for the Vintage 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Tears are shed, yes, but nearly everyone is awfully nice and almost always uses indoor voices, including the clones and androids that — or, rather, who — are part of the family. ‘After Yang’ Review: Do Androids Dream of Sheep, Babysitting, Being? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z It is, for instance, awfully easy to eat meat; in the developed world, it requires little thought, effort or money. ‘Gunda’ Review: A Remarkable Pig’s-Eye View of the World 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z After feebly defending the Jim Carrey cult favorite “The Cable Guy,” he concludes that for him, the movie “hits awfully close to home.” From Bomb to Bust 2010-10-22T16:02:00Z You make it, and you make money out of it — which is awfully nice — and it’s great fun, but you don’t own it, because creative enterprises aren’t owned. Steven Moffat on why he hasn’t cast a female Doctor yet: “I think it would have been a disaster” 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z But this blistering production’s nuptial hour looks awfully tinged by nightmare. Review: Judi Dench Brings Titania to Life Again 2010-02-23T11:35:00Z As far as box office splicing and dicing goes, this is awfully thin. ArtsBeat: 'Arthur' Sells Fewer Tickets Than Predicted 2011-04-11T22:03:24Z It seemed awfully tepid, even to my children, for a novel about the likely end of the world. Dangerously Deep Sleep Is Contagious in ‘The Dreamers’ 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z But if this is supposed to be a parade of popularity, the soundtrack felt awfully "meh." Billboard Music Awards 2015: What's the point again? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z That label is getting awfully good at this kind of classy with a hint of classic, shiny-but-not-too-smooth, commercial-but-still experimental dance music. New band of the day (Dornik No 1,537) 2013-06-20T12:41:00Z BECKET, Mass. — The history of dance is best experienced in live performance, yet there’s awfully little of it for audiences to see. Review: A Rare Dive Into the History of Dance Pioneers 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Then factor in the American couple who seem awfully eager to make friends. Crime fiction: Lupton's 'Afterwards' and Bazell's 'Wild Thing' 2012-04-04T20:35:04Z Glaciers can’t actually be restored, of course, but for a moment it was awfully tempting to think so. The Brilliant Alchemy of Rick Owens 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z But the censor cut it awfully, and when the producer complained, saying it ruined the integrity of the film, this sari-wearing Indian woman replied, 'Why are you making a fuss? Sex, shame and Indian cinema 2010-07-22T22:23:00Z But this critique, such as it was, bore an awfully strong resemblance to the cheap and easy fabrications it was supposedly interrogating. Dance Review: Laura Arrington?s ?Hot Wings? at Abrons Arts Center - Review 2012-01-07T00:43:35Z But for someone who apparently brought a new audience to Jewish music through his performances, as depicted here Shlomo seems an awfully passive figure, always on the wrong side of somebody’s anger or disappointment. Theater Review: ‘Soul Doctor,’ a Musical About Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach 2013-08-16T02:00:40Z The relaxed Ms. Bullock seems awfully pleased to be on call, but she never takes full possession of the role of Debbie Ocean, who’s meant to be satiny smooth. Review: In ‘Ocean’s 8,’ Women Walk Away With a Male Franchise. Sort Of. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The more striking among them, especially Jasmine Hearn, commanded attention, but connections between sections and performers seemed awfully jerry-built and unimaginative, with ensemble bits on the order of “now everybody freeze in a pose.” Three Views of ‘The Motherboard Suite,’ Indoors, Outdoors and Online 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z In these latter days of “alternative facts,” the idea of someone fearlessly dedicated to total, literal honesty sounds awfully appealing. In ‘The One-Eyed Man,’ Ron Currie has created a character for our times 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z But it’s awfully good for baking a cheesy pasta in a skillet. A Baked Pasta for Anytime (but Especially Now) 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Neil Patrick Harris got his first, which seems like an awfully small number for him. Meet 4 breakout winners from the Tony Awards 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z It seems an awfully abrupt assessment of her subject’s work. Fact-laden Schiaparelli biography gives little shape to the woman or her designs Patriotism is one thing; this looked awfully like a slobber. A critic's view of the Baftas 2011 2011-02-14T01:15:17Z Life is awfully difficult without an equerry, Elizabeth, but thank you for my annual 48-hour stay in Balmoral. Counting One's Blessings: The Selected Letters of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, edited by William Shawcross – digested read 2012-10-14T18:00:02Z A few Facebook fans have remarked the ticket prices are awfully steep, but most express only sadness the sisters are not touring more widely. Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z But be warned: HBO is taking an awfully long time to load right now. Here's a Free HBO Now Password Courtesy of Andy Samberg 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The film’s best-ensemble nomination from SAG is also a major coup, since the path to best picture is awfully perilous without support from the academy’s large voting body of actors. The Oscar Field Has Narrowed. Who’s on Top and Who’s in Danger? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z It wasn’t, but it all seems awfully familiar right now. Muppet Meta Mania, Revived for the Streaming Era 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Ivins can seem like a blast, but she also seems awfully lonely and sometimes more sad than mad. ‘Raise Hell’ Review: For Molly Ivins, Writing Was Fighting 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z A review by former Times theater critic Dan Sullivan concluded that the play "may be a useful first-draft for a later project, but it's awfully soft on its own." When John Cassavetes staged 'Love Streams' in Los Angeles 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z As for actual content, “One Night With Joan” is awfully skimpy. Cabaret Review: A ?Dynasty? Diva Regales Us With Her Own Life Stories 2010-11-23T23:59:00Z They aren’t all identical but they are awfully close, and her hand moves like that of an athlete limbering up. The Calligraphy Stars of Instagram 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Their not announcing an engagement and their not marrying and his not talking about it and his being rude about asking you not to talk about it seem awfully definitive to me. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is it meddling to ask about your son’s wedding plans? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It was the Rick Owens show, but the clouding of reality seemed awfully familiar. Welcome to Now, Courtesy of Rick Owens 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z “Keep the Change” is not a seamlessly crafted movie, but it’s awfully tenderhearted and thoroughly disarming. Review: In ‘Keep the Change,’ Two People With Autism Find Love 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z It reached No. 21 with just over 16,000 sales — awfully good sales, after all, for nothingness. ArtsBeat: The Sounds of Silence Lose in British Chart Competition 2010-12-21T18:50:22Z But if you’re not also enjoying the moment, then any future pride will seem awfully hollow. Explorer : Mud, Leeches and Stunning Beauty in Tasmania 2013-01-25T17:51:24Z At one point, she gazes directly into the camera and demands, “Don’t you think you’re awfully close to me?” ‘Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me’: a bittersweet look back 2014-03-06T20:29:04Z But even in this arid book he seems, to borrow one of his favorite locutions, like an awfully good chap. Books of The Times: ‘P. G. Wodehouse: A Life in Letters’ 2013-01-30T21:01:45Z “One TV show isn’t going to end the oppression of the patriarchy, but it’s still awfully good work to be doing.” They Live in Public 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Cue the flat jokes, deep ocean dive and awfully long haul. ‘Dolittle’ Review: Baa, Humbug 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z I don’t mean to denigrate the accomplishments of filmmakers who toil in this medium, though this year’s group of nominees happens to be an awfully homogeneous lot. Dear Academy: Face It, the Short-Film Oscars Should Be Cut From the Telecast 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Still, I’d keep a watchful eye on the wonderful romantic dramedy “The Worst Person in the World,” which came out awfully late this season and has been winning a healthy share of Hollywood admirers. Oscars 2022 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress? 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z But to Thompson, who has viewed plenty of edgy video installations in noted gallery settings, it prompted the thought: “This looks awfully close to art to me.” ASMR videos are edgy, unnerving and almost avant-garde. Is it time to consider them art? 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z They come in squat bottles that look awfully cute by candlelight. Beer Outdoors and Around the Clock 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Later at “The Cast Against 8” party, the mood just under the surface was awfully melancholy. The Carpetbagger: Sundance: A Gay-Wedding Reception While the Litigation Continues 2014-01-19T16:00:40Z It has been an awfully minor New York. Marc Jacobs and the Monumental Dream of New York 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z If it’s not his strongest album, it’s awfully close. The Week Ahead: Dec. 4 ? Dec. 10 2011-12-02T19:02:33Z Still, the list of Oscar nominees across the board is awfully white, and aside from “Parasite,” the films nominated for best picture feature virtually no people of color. Oscar Snubs and Surprises: Jennifer Lopez, ‘Frozen II,’ Female Directors 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z That might still sound awfully cramped, but the company hopes it will lure more users onto Twitter. Perspective | Brevity is the soul of wit, but 280 characters on Twitter would sure come in handy 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z And it’s been that way for an awfully long time. From Pompeii to PornHub: A brief, fascinating history of smut 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Shakespeare concluded that though "awfully long, solipsistic and of necessity self-serving, is also funny, painfully moving and absolutely necessary to read." Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2012-09-28T21:55:08Z You could call it lowkey or anticlimactic; I’m going with the latter, thinking that it was an awfully undercooked way of saying goodbye to one of the most important players. 'The Good Wife' Recap: So Long, Farewell 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z “In our picture I think we have to be awfully careful that the Negroes come out decidedly on the right side of the ledger.” The Long Battle Over ‘Gone With the Wind’ 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z And the three women were announced awfully late in the game: Just days before their Feb. 15 unveiling, the academy was still in negotiations to add Jon Hamm as a fourth host. The Oscars’ Popularity Crisis 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Secret passageways, jolly hockey sticks, shadowy figures and long dreamy summer holidays with nothing to do but investigate awfully thrilling mysteries and bring villainous cads to justice. Kate Pankhurst's top 10 books starring young detectives 2013-05-09T17:10:47Z Which is how a story as unusual as royalty marrying a biracial foreign commoner winds up feeling awfully dull. Royal Rumble: 7 Meghan and Harry Specials Face Off, and We All Lose 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z In reality it's clear who Noël Coward finds the more disgusting: the insipid Sibyl and Amanda's new husband, the decent but awfully dull Victor. Private Lives – review 2013-07-04T11:35:00Z While Affleck is awfully good in these roles, using his baby face and whispery-whiny voice to chilling effect, the danger of typecasting seems uniquely heightened by the use of the same moniker. 'The Killer Inside Me': Casey Affleck unleashes his creepy side ? again 2010-07-01T20:41:00Z He announced he was ready to propose, but golly, he sure seemed awkward -- awfully chatty, too. 'The Bachelor': Which woman did he choose? 2011-03-15T02:59:40Z But it may seem awfully selfish to the wedding bouquet set: making their big day all about you. 2010-01-07T20:26:00Z He’s constantly poking us in the eye with the unreliability of memoir or the indeterminacy of narrative, which is awfully dry meal for those of us not stuck in graduate school. Book review: ‘Against the Country,’ by Ben Metcalf 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z “And I said: ‘Well, you know, Frank, you danced awfully good in the movies. dance: Tharp Is Back Where the Air Is Rarefied 2010-03-05T21:17:00Z It was an awfully convenient resolution even by sitcom standards. It Was ‘Roseanne’ vs. ‘Roseanne,’ in a Polarizing Revival 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Elsewhere there’s a tendency to punch up lines past the point of realistic, but as many of those lines are awfully good, it’s forgivable. Review: Makeup Tips Galore, but Not How to Handle Cancer, in ‘Ultimate Beauty Bible’ 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Also, the audio runs nearly two hours, which is an awfully long time to sit at your computer, headphones in, staring at concupiscent dolls. The Play Is Coming From Inside the House 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z She tells us at the start that this is the story of her first presidency, and she comes off awfully well. Review: ‘Clinton the Musical’ Proves Unimpeachably Amusing 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Taken in its entirety, the helmet does not look awfully like a woman's breast, but that hasn't stopped the term gaining currency among those of an anti-authoritarian bent. Jerusalem: the British slang explained 2010-06-17T15:57:00Z Though ennui, admittedly, is an awfully fancy word for the context. Television Review: Navigating Bromances and Romances 2011-02-07T23:25:55Z Think of the omnipresent mall pretzel kiosk: not a destination on its own, but awfully tempting to a shopper passing by. ‘Meet Me by the Fountain’ Takes a Tour of the Mall 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Those songs are awfully well-constructed and exactingly played; there’s a hint of Paul Simon in Scheuer’s easy, knowing lyrics and disciplined musicianship. Singer-guitarist Benjamin Scheuer purrs his life and times in ‘The Lion’ 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z That’s an awfully good … well, sound bite, but it does raise the question of what “materially altered” means? Airbrushing Meets the #MeToo Movement. Guess Who Wins. 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Hank does produce that recorder awfully quickly, and it’s entirely reasonable to conclude that he cares more about getting an un-lawyered statement, now, than he cares about his sister-in-law’s welfare. Breaking Bad Watch: You Made Your Bed of Money, Now Lie on It 2013-08-19T02:07:22Z At least “Blonde” managed a streaming debut that got people talking, though the punishing Netflix drama about Marilyn Monroe had some awfully loud detractors. Inside the Oscars’ Best-Actress Battle Royal 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Could Kasparov identify with a troubled, brilliant, awfully improbable character like Beth? ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Tries a Risky Play: Betting Chess Can Be Good TV 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Sometimes, that thin line can get awfully blurry. Modern Love: How Hollywood Ruined Me for Romance 2014-01-23T19:38:45Z The retro-futurist production design is gorgeously awful, the cast is awfully gorgeous, and the dystopian setting is explored with an appropriately Ballardian blend of suavity and aggression. Review: In ‘High-Rise,’ Tom Hiddleston and Class War Hit a Low Point 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z My computer was awfully slow in starting up this morning; perhaps it was sulking over not being nominated. And the Oscar doesn't go to . . . 2013-01-10T14:43:05Z What to skip: Unless you crave a sugar buzz, the thick vanilla malted shake is awfully rich and cloyingly sweet. Tiny Rain City Burgers is big on choices 2011-11-10T22:14:09Z "These bears are getting awfully bold," said Mitchell, of Princeton, Maine, near the Canadian border. Maine voters weigh end to bear hunt tradition 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Granted, “How will Trump affect the Oscar race?” ranks awfully low on the list of concerns, though you can be sure that producers were asking it on November 9th. The Oscars and the Election 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z At least so it seemed, because these people were awfully glad to see us. The American Queen Paddle-Wheeler Cruises on the Mississippi 2012-06-01T19:22:58Z For someone who kills for a living, he’s awfully passive, having let his hit-man career happen to him more than having pursued it. Review: In ‘Barry,’ This Actor Slays Them, Offstage 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z His pitch was futuristic, but the description of this idealized new world sounded awfully familiar. The Secret to a Better Internet? Post Less, Chat More. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Yet “Kings,” on the sly, is awfully funny. Review | Politics and religion are juicy topics in two 90-minute comedies on D.C. stages 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z But over the last five decades, only two black-and-white films have scored victories in this category: “Schindler’s List,” which won best picture, and “Roma,” which came awfully close. Oscars 2021 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress? 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z All of humankind may root for a pair of lovers, but not for Warren and Sunita — it doesn’t take him stumbling upon her during a “releasing ceremony” for her to seem awfully woo-woo. Review: Mat Johnson’s ‘Loving Day’ Takes a Satirical Slant on Racial Identities 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z As much as the Recording Academy now struggles to change their organization and invite new, young and racially diverse voters, legacies like these will be awfully hard to overcome. Grammys Snubs and Surprises: The Weeknd, Luke Combs and BTS 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The show, based on the novels of Michael Connelly, wears its heart pretty prominently on its sleeve, and sometimes it goes awfully far in its determination not to be flashy. ‘Fortitude,’ ‘Bosch,’ ‘Gomorrah’: TV Crime Never Sleeps 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Paul Laverty's script delights in such reversals of expectations, though some touches are awfully familiar. 'Even the Rain': A film-within-a-film about conquerors and their legacy 2011-03-03T21:01:06Z Fashion Week Stargazing: Day 5 Monday morning - and the Carolina Herrera show at 10 - seemed to come awfully early for some of the attendees at Lincoln Center. 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We Do the Math 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z But there was an awfully valedictory feeling about the Gabriel story line. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 6 Recap: ‘I’m Going Home’ 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The traffic patterns on the small stage are awfully complex on designer Ethan Sinnott’s set, which too literally includes everything from a funky coffee shop to a graffiti-covered street and apartment interiors. The Welders’ ‘Not Enuf Lifetimes’ explores the perils of trying to do good Commitment requires trust, a sentiment that takes time and effort to build and is in awfully short supply these days. ‘Dedicated’ Makes the Case for Choosing Something and Sticking With It 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z And as we ponder this, we smile because one thing’s for sure: This is one awfully cute monkey. ‘Unexpected Smiles: Seven Types of Humor in Japanese Paintings’ Review: Elegance That Encourages Laughter 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The cliffhanger pushed the fan base awfully far. Why Negan and Maggie Aren’t Ready to Leave ‘The Walking Dead’ 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z That ensemble looks awfully similar to what Jack Shephard wears in the opening moments of the “Lost” pilot. ‘The Leftovers’ Season 2, Episode 8: Stop Thinking in Straight Lines 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z That’s an awfully minor complaint, though, about such a terrifically engaging story. ‘The Spark and the Drive,’ by Wayne Harrison But nostalgia is awfully thin vapor for a machine used to running on more. Elton John at Staples Center: An icon with endurance on his mind 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z In the long twilight of his career, the old man found his way to a kissable classicism that modern eyes can find awfully hard to take. La Vie en Rose 2010-02-18T17:35:00Z Then there’s Freud — and no one likes to talk about Freud, he is problematic, but he’s also awfully wise in some ways. The truth about female desire: It’s base, animalistic and ravenous 2013-06-02T00:30:00Z That philosophy sets an awfully high bar for a "Toy Story" sequel — the first three have grossed more than $1.3 billion worldwide and collected uniformly positive reviews for their storytelling and technique. Pixar Animation to make 'Toy Story 4' 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z When a pair of exes explain their new house-sharing arrangement, she chimes in: “Sounds awfully complicated. In my day we just stayed married and had affairs.” Better Things gets better: Pamela Adlon triumphs without Louis CK 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z But choosing correspondence as a medium was awfully clever, too. The Drama of Letters, Swirling With Suspense 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z It seemed awfully close to a real human cloning scenario, one in which a heartbroken parent tries to replace a son or daughter who dies early. Pet cloning is already here – is human cloning next? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z But I was awfully happy with this one, and so were my guests. A Quick-Cooking Pasta That Keeps the Heat Outside 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Some sides, such as the Thai coleslaw, are awfully sweet. BKK Cookshop is both departure and arrival in Shaw 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z “They didn’t think a woman could hold her own show, so they had an awfully difficult time with the networks,” says Carter. Wonder Woman Breaks Through 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z He is a nonbeliever surrounded by people who seem to take religion awfully seriously. In ‘Blood Lake,’ Animal Planet Dives Into B-Horror Genre 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Still, one impassioned Rockefeller partisan, Richard Norton Smith, would later recall: “I hit an Iowa farmer with a sign. It didn’t get any votes, but it felt awfully good.” Richard Norton Smith Dissects Nelson Rockefeller 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Which is an awfully long time, even if they have been punctuated with the occasional gem. Rod Stewart: 'I thought songwriting had left me' 2013-04-19T05:00:01Z For anyone paying attention to the national debate over transgender people’s use of bathrooms, that scene will seem awfully familiar. Separate is never equal: What “Hidden Figures” says about America’s trans bathroom debate 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z It's finale day for "Mad Men," and show creator Matthew Weiner, trying to sum it up, says it feels awfully reminiscent of Thanksgiving. 'Mad Men' finale: Matthew Weiner says ending is 'true to the show' 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z “I was awfully convinced that we needed allies,” she said. Lorraine O’Grady, Still Cutting Into the Culture 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Might it be worth noting that if Parish is trying to build a fighting force to accompany the rise of the demon Moloch, this one-by-one method seems awfully inefficient. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: You got me hypnotized 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The parallel to Paige and her parents was awfully on the nose. ‘The Americans’ Season 4, Episode 10: Family Anguish 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Funny people like Maya Rudolph and Chris Parnell have walk-on roles, but this type of first-person satire is awfully familiar by now, and standing out requires sharper writing than “We Need Help” exhibits. Watch List: Yahoo! Screen Introduces Shows With Puppets and a Tiny Rambo 2013-09-08T21:53:03Z But at the Joyce on Tuesday, it still looked awfully ragged. A Showcase for Up-and-Comers, With Some Vogueing (and Shade Thrown) 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z But on this evidence, a little of the funny men’s whining goes an awfully long way. Theater Review: Onstage in London, Works That Look Back in Time as They Move Forward 2011-09-20T12:00:07Z There's some awfully worthy stuff, but also a few gems, particularly the eye-opening documentaries on the rise of cosplay and furry fandom. Catch-up TV guide: from The Big Reunion to Community Channel 2013-03-09T06:00:07Z You can substitute any fresh-caught, mild, wild fish, but red snapper is awfully hard to beat. This deliciously simple fish recipe has an unexpected secret ingredient 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z His flatmates, schoolfriends, and Spanish comrades too, all remembered him as someone who ‘always reacted to situations’, was ‘awfully personal’, and who wanted to get involved and understand people. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z I'm really an awfully uptight sort of person, partly a result of my upbringing. Christopher Cazenove obituary 2010-04-08T00:19:00Z Speaking of “You’ve Got Mail,” someone in the “Ted Lasso” brain trust is awfully fond of the movie. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 11 Recap: Home 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z And some of it brushes up awfully closely to real reports that may never be humor-eligible. | ?Onion News Network?: Don?t Just Skewer News, Go Make Up Your Own 2011-01-20T22:57:52Z He’s running awfully close here to the third rail of American history: If he makes Sally a willing participant in this relationship, he risks excusing the malignancy in our national mythology. ‘Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings’ reimagines his illicit affair 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z I would definitely say it has changed, and I think that Dave Hickey’s afterword in the back of the book explains it awfully well. “My little war-porn addiction”: David Shields on how the New York Times made the Iraq and Afghanistan wars look “really cool, really glamorous, really bloodless” 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The Truman Show is not quite there, but it comes awfully close at times. Jim Carrey's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z It’s a fine casino, but after water slides and dolphins and racecars, it had been awfully anticlimactic. Following an 8-Year-Old to Atlantis 2014-03-07T16:28:34Z A cold Negroni on the porch sounds awfully enticing — until you open the door and are assaulted by a blast of muggy, oppressive air. Reclaim your outdoor space, even in the summer swelter, with these expert tips 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Cutting awfully close to the bone, Samuel’s editor predicts, “It’s going to be like six hundred pages and ten people will read it.” With ‘The Nix,’ Nathan Hill announces himself as a major new comic novelist 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z “It was awfully difficult to push those heavy strings down, and to carry the instrument around, but I just loved it.” Jane Little, Atlanta’s Venerable Bassist, Dies at 87 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Despite all her disdain for the aristocracy, she seems awfully happy to mooch free meals off the Crawleys. 'Downton Abbey' recap: The Battle of Little Minx 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Austen died that year, and in “Point to Point Navigation,” his second volume of memoirs, Mr. Vidal recalled that Mr. Austen asked from his deathbed, “Didn’t it go by awfully fast?” Gore Vidal, 1925-2012: Gore Vidal, Elegant Writer, Dies at 86 2012-08-01T05:20:14Z The title seems awfully topical given that President Donald Trump is removing the U.S. from the Paris Climate agreement and the world is already almost up to its neck in melted polar ice. “Sharknado 5″ offers timely commentary on Trump’s Paris Climate Agreement pullout, kinda 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z And needless to say, this is considered awfully ambitious of him. | 'The Choir': BBC America Features a Choirmaster With a Mission 2010-07-06T20:23:00Z Otherwise, two and a half hours seems like an awfully long time to keep being shown how nasty these boys are. Critic’s Notebook: On British Stage, Baby Boomers Fare Poorly 2012-06-22T23:54:12Z There’s probably an idea at work here, too — that the repression of style and tone reflect the situation on screen — but it’s an awfully undramatic one. Review: ‘Stockholm, Pennsylvania,’ With Cynthia Nixon, About Life After Release 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z But if you enjoy the moderate heat, it is awfully good the way it is. Show a little love with casseroles 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z |
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