| 单词 | awfulness |
| 例句 | I’m so busy worrying that I might stink from PE, and thinking about the potential awfulness of being on the track team, that I don’t even hear Ms. Jacobs ask her question the first time. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Singing hymns, reciting jump rope songs, anything to keep her mind off the fear and awfulness of that night. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I still think what happened is funny in its perfect awfulness, but I understand his shame too. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, Mr. Remora. I am so sorry about Leon. I had no idea he could be capable of...so much awfulness.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I’ve been witness to more awfulness than wings being torn or my person insulted. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Yes, Mr. Remora. I am so sorry about Leon. I had no idea he could be capable of...so much awfulness.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Salva tried to bite his lip, but the awfulness of that never-ending day was too much for him. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a part of me that is glad she has given in, despite the awfulness of Balekin, the inevitable horror of his rule. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And because of our backward parents, who’ve talked about the “awfulness of same-sex marriage” enough that it’s apparently brainwashed me a little bit. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She hadn’t understood the awfulness of her mother’s loss. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I feel awful messing up Michael’s life to such a degree, and this awfulness must come through as I speak, because Michael’s father is much less hostile than he has every right to be. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I just wish you didn't have to deal with that extra layer of awfulness. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She felt what he had felt—the awfulness of what a moment’s inattention, thoughtlessness, stupidity had brought about, and its probable cost. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z There is nothing to hide the awfulness of his peach-pit eye. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I lean into his touch, pushing away the awfulness of the climb, trying not to stand too close to the edge. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Maybe it was the sheer awfulness of the thought, or maybe it was hunger, but Alex found himself laughing for the first time in weeks. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Actually, there is no “recovery” from such awfulness; you either carry it with you and do something with it, or it kills you, incrementally. Two Sister-Poets Gone Too Soon: Ntozake Shange and My Sister 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The latest summit, then, on how to stop this awfulness has been another "damp squib". The state won't protect our children from porn – education is the answer 2013-06-19T19:00:02Z In fact, you could plot a graph correlating the popularity of his pudding-bowl haircut to the sheer awfulness of his music. Songs about cads, fads and ads 2010-03-24T16:25:00Z And even if he missed the awfulness of the comment, his blithe assumption that you will shoulder his parents’ racial education is entitled and insensitive. My Boyfriend’s Parents Are Ignorant About Race. Why Should I Have to Teach Them? 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z So he spends the first two episodes hammering the awfulness of the two main characters into our heads with such vigor that it's hard to care what happens as long as it ends soon. Bliss goes seriously amiss in 'You're the Worst,' 'Married' 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z What makes Russell Crowe awful is the tortuous lengths he goes to in order to camouflage his awfulness. Is Sean Penn the most unbearable Hollywood actor on the the planet? 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Otherwise “Pants Back” is in line with MTV priorities: hyperverbal characters talking mostly about sex, with detours into drugs, jobs and the general awfulness of the middle-aged white man. Critic?s Notebook: ?I Just Want My Pants Back,? New Brooklyn-Centric TV Show 2012-02-01T23:11:40Z It's driven home in the final scene with Henry, in witness protection, bemoaning the awfulness of living as an "average nobody". Goodfellas: No 10 2010-10-17T10:46:00Z Really, though, the awfulness and grandeur that “American Honey” discovers is the product of Star’s restless Emersonian consciousness. Review: Youthful Recklessness Finds Adventure on the Road in ‘American Honey’ 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z “The sheer awfulness of being this close to a wonderful Broadway run.” March 12, 2020: The Night the City Sighed to Sleep 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Keep going, even after setting the bar for awfulness? Rebecca Black doesn’t suck anymore 2013-06-11T14:28:00Z And I really tried to imagine just how awful it was for her and how she dealt with the awfulness. When Matt and Ben Met Nicole: How They Came to Write ‘The Last Duel’ 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Sydney and her kin derive their understanding of humanness — the information that feeds their models and algorithms — from the internet, itself a utopian invention that has evolved into an archive of human awfulness. When the Movies Pictured A.I., They Imagined the Wrong Disaster 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Now, it must be said that as unbearable as Lewis’ character is, the actress actually salvages “Camping” as far as that’s possible by counteracting Kathryn’s awfulness which, honestly, somebody needs to do. Smart Watch: Why you should watch Jennifer Garner play a total jerk in “Camping” 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Then she passes on—fatally hit by a car, just after she discovers Humbert’s diary and its awfulness, just before he can kill her. A Restaging of “Lolita, My Love,” the Musical “Too Dark to Live” 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z And yet, it's about the awfulness of existence. Is this the most depressing Europop anthem of all time? 2010-05-06T14:20:00Z But then our heroine sees a gap in the awfulness and makes her move. Cirque du Soleil – Worlds Away 3D: a leap in the dark 2012-07-04T16:35:15Z Because, as Manolha Dargis explained so eloquently for Jezebel this week, the buck doesn't stop at the awfulness of one movie. 2009-12-18T01:18:00Z Later we meet Messalina, who remains a byword for manipulative awfulness. TV highlights 05/06/2013 2013-06-05T06:00:05Z The TV Tropes website sums up the awfulness of Disney’s Remus in its entry on this trope: “Even the horrors of Jim Crow can’t dampen his determination to be a cheerful mentor for the children.” Failing the “DuVernay Test”: 6 signs your on-screen black character is a tired trope 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z What distinguishes "Troll 2" and its ignominious ilk from run-of-the-mill failures is the sheer scale of their awfulness, a level of misconception and malexecution so profound that it inspires a perverse kind of awe. "Best Worst Movie": The cult of the truly bad film 2010-05-14T20:12:00Z Her advice is so self-aware and intentional in its awfulness that it is pretty benign. “Princeton Mom” is back with the same terrible advice: Ladies, plan for your husbands, not your careers! 2014-02-14T18:36:00Z A spectacular hole-in-the-wall, or an eatery that was unprecedented in its awfulness, could be sources of dinner-table anecdotes for years to come. Review | Tice Cin’s ‘Keeping the House’ is a family drama with a side of suspense 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z In O’Hara’s characteristically droll take on awfulness, Richard coolly stabs King Henry to death, for good measure stuffing the corpse’s mouth with the royal pennant and wiping his knife on it too. Review: Danai Gurira Makes a Sleek Supervillain of Richard III 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z I couldn’t bear the awfulness and keep going. Riff: ‘Be Wrong as Fast as You Can’ 2013-01-06T08:07:03Z There is no escaping his awfulness, but we get inside his head and his heart. How ‘Lolita’ Escaped Obscenity Laws and Cancel Culture 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z And yet there is something about the chaos and awfulness of 2019 that has softened me up for inspiration. I need a hero: finding courage, defiance and joy in the dark days of 2019 | Josephine Tovey 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z And Ms. Seyfried’s excitement to play her may be equaled or surpassed by the awfulness of a life that no one would wish to live. Amanda Seyfried Plays Linda Lovelace in Biopic 2012-02-12T07:53:05Z And there were things in the Harvey Weinstein story that kind of mirrored the garishness and awfulness of “Showgirls,” where you’re like: “Oh. OK. It’s not as cartoonish as I thought.” ‘Showgirls’ the movie is terrible but ‘Showgirls with David Schmader’ is transcendent 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z "The road to happiness can often be a road of awfulness in getting there," he added. 'Masters of Sex' artfully exposes a myth of masculinity 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The book’s dreamy musings and vague scenes are laden with metaphors so mixed it can require several reads just to take in their true awfulness. Two Young Men Come of Age Amid Violence and Pathos Overseas 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Leo giggled, giddy at the prospect of their awfulness. Exit the Dungeon Master. Tonys Rehearsal Is Calling. 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Credit is instead owed to the extreme, pressure-cooker environment of the "Mansplain" that demands men either own up to their awfulness and try to make amends, or, as Casey briefly did, simply leave. On “FBoy Island,” the feminist “Mansplain” puts an end to “bros before hoes” 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z There’s something unseemly about how consistently she complains about the awfulness of her childhood — her mother was cold, she claims, and mistreated her physically and emotionally. Review: Marina Abramovic’s ‘Walk Through Walls,’ a Memoir of Masochism and Pretension 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z It's not Baldwin's fault; he's good at being bad, and Jake's awfulness does lend itself to comedy of the oh-no-he-didn't variety. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z But neither her greatness nor her awfulness is what is most interesting about her. One Indelible Scene: the Master Class in Ambiguity in ‘Tár’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The awfulness Heard was often asked to summon was mostly never evil, just terribly, unethically human. Uncouth, Cranky and Rude: Movies in 1988 Were a Far Cry From Today 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z There is a particular awfulness to McDonald’s or Burger King once it’s gone cold. The Pure American Banality of Donald Trump’s Fast-Food Buffet 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Attenborough’s character argues that no one would be miffed if he’d re-created condors, the scavenger bird nearly driven to extinction by lead poisoning and other human awfulness. When ice cream meets booze, what could go wrong? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Arbus’s solution is to emphasize the awfulness of everyone in Venice, not Shylock alone. Review: A ‘Merchant of Venice’ That Doubles Down on Pain 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Outside Over There” was and is my particular favorite because it had so much to do with my sister and the awfulness of her having to take care of me. ArtsBeat Blog: On the Phone With Maurice Sendak 2011-09-16T15:59:35Z But rivalling it for sheer, brazen awfulness, if only because the holiday special has something of that “so bad it’s good” vibe, is the little-remembered 1984 TV movie Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure. Has JJ Abrams ruined plans to expand the Star Wars universe? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Some combination of how the book is narrated—carefully, dispassionately, thoroughly—and whom it is narrated for brings Trump’s totalizing awfulness into especially sharp relief. A Trump Biography for Teens Is a New Lens on the President’s Totalizing Awfulness 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Seattle had its own gun-related awfulness in May, when four people were shot and killed at Café Racer by a one-time customer who later killed himself. Searching for joy on dark days 2012-12-18T01:45:04Z Everyone went to see those movies anyway, and the awfulness cast a rosy and perhaps unmerited glow on the first trilogy. ‘Star Wars,’ Elvis and Me 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “The universal physical awfulness of age is scrutinized … with the cold eye of a Jonathan Swift.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z “The whole of tragedy depends on the dichotomy between the awfulness of what you’re being told, and the beauty of the way it’s being expressed,” she said. ‘Frightening’ Tale of Senegalese Soldier Wins International Booker Prize 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Hopefully fans will forgive him for his wonderful awfulness, a green light to tackle other monsters another day. 'Listen Up Philip' is a toxic triumph 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Mike Huckabee, you proved Tuesday evening that your awfulness is truly boundless. Huckabee goes full Trump and flops: His desperate debate night Twitter strategy was a disaster 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z I've avoided it for exactly the same reasons others devour it -- its sheer, unfathomable awfulness. Does the Casey Anthony verdict end the story? 2011-07-05T19:45:00Z As is often the case with movies like this, “A Serbian Film” revels in its sheer inventive awfulness and dares the viewer to find a more serious layer of meaning. | 'A Serbian Film': Torture or Porn? No Need to Choose 2011-05-12T22:28:36Z Part of the charm of the show is the awfulness of the things they say. The not-bleeding-likely lads 2011-07-14T20:19:01Z It’s peppered with pop culture references and the sort of off-handed awfulness that has become his trademark. Scream Queens: Glee creator is back with a frighteningly funny horror show 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z All life’s awfulness has been grist to me. Carolyn Kizer, Pulitzer-winning poet who drew on women’s experiences, dies at 89 No, the sniff was because of the awfulness of the many laws of unforeseen consequences, and the ripples still rippling. Rewind TV: 7/7: One Day in London; Blackout; When I Get Older; Imagine: Graceland – review 2012-07-07T23:05:40Z She told a bland story about starring in a TV show, but her material sharpens when returning to her deadpan awfulness. Critic?s Notebook: Female Comedians Are Confidently Breaking Taste Taboos 2011-11-15T21:38:24Z Here at last, brought to us in the form of David Letterman, was a show that knew that there was a glory to be found in acknowledging the awfulness around us. David Letterman taught us to ward off celebrity stupidity. But stupidity won. 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z She has now somewhat leavened its awfulness by adding two central numbers, one of which is its finest feature. Dance Review: Ballet Meets Broadway Choreographers and Composers 2011-05-26T21:20:50Z Just like nothing can camouflage Hathaway's incandescent beauty in One Day, nothing can hide the awfulness of her fake Yorkshire accent. Hathaway mocked for Yorkshire accent in "One Day" 2011-08-25T13:29:04Z But as a dramatist, he gets to write a big-hearted letter of apology to loved ones who suffered from the awfulness of a boy on the brink of adulthood. Review: ‘What I Did Last Summer,’ a Letter of Apology From an Ex-Teenager 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z As scenes of other households’ happiness disappear on a turntable or vanish into the flies, he remains onstage for the entire 90 minutes, with only hints of a back story to explain his omnipresent awfulness. Review: A Ham’s ‘Christmas Carol,’ Without the Honey Glaze 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z This ambivalence can be attributed, of course, to the mutual awfulness of Cersei and the High Sparrow—and yet, there are also legitimately compelling reasons to root for each one to emerge victorious. “Game of Thrones” needs a new big bad: With Ramsay out of the way, a villainous void must be filled 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Like confetti – tiny fragments of apparently isolated, random awfulness that turn out not to be isolated or random, actually… everywhere. Lauren Laverne: How Rolf Harris bit me and got away with it 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z There are a lot of odious movies yet to come in 2014, no doubt, but they’ll have to work to beat “Back in the Day” for awfulness. Movie Review: ‘Back in the Day’ Involves Grown-Up Epiphanies 2014-01-17T00:15:54Z Reality, meanwhile, inspires these dire visions and competes with them for sheer relentless awfulness. Review: Cannibalism, Hallucinogens and Keanu: ‘The Bad Batch’ Has It All 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z I don’t think he’s unaware of the awfulness of his fighting style, but maybe he’s unaware of how disproportionate to the crime it can be. I overheard chilling abuse 2012-06-29T00:00:00Z Thulin in The Silence conveyed all the debilitating awfulness of vomiting. Vomit: the recurring movie motif 2010-05-06T22:00:00Z A bereavement, for all its awfulness, is a one-off event. ‘Every day brings some new trauma’: keeping calm in an anxious world 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Is it easier for Aunt Lydia to navigate her new life from a position of relative power within the awfulness? Perspective | How Lisa Bloom, feminist attorney, became just another complicit Aunt Lydia 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z I understand the awfulness of age discrimination, but I am also basically deaf, so your yelling won’t do any good. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: No, I’m not too old to run for president 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z And up to the very least good of all is the dreadful Celia, whose awfulness is so downright cinematic that you're rooting for this book to be made into a movie. Summer reading: Sizzling romance and more 2012-06-15T17:13:51Z But their unrelenting awfulness gets boring fast; not even Chrissy seems to enjoy their company, and soon she’s actively competing to be the least likable of them all. 'In the Boom Boom Room' piles on misery with unrelenting punch 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It was one of the first books to confront the Vietnam War in all its hallucinogenic awfulness and jarring absurdities. Vietnam War reporter Michael Herr, who helped write ‘Apocalypse Now’ and ‘Full Metal Jacket,’ dies at 76 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z But above all, there was the endless, nightly awfulness of bone-stretching – this was the pain, but also the miracle; this was the science to which surgeon James Youngman adhered. How Comrade Ilizarov saved my leg 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z And yet, beyond the reassuring awfulness, there is potential for change. Declutter so you can reclutter – Kondo has a new master plan 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Great waves of storm-tossed sea monsters cavort around a grim mountain of skulls — a landscape of elegant, stylishly sophisticated awfulness. An early look in the Broad museum reveals a show that doesn't quite gel 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z But I’m not convinced that the awfulness and gruesomeness of these alleged repeated violations is what makes us so reluctant to keep listening to these women and continue the conversation. Cosby horrors’ next lesson: What our accusations “fatigue” is really about 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Then too, the awfulness wasn’t doled out evenly. Is It Finally Twilight for the Theater’s Sacred Monsters? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z It is a poor variety, but this year it excelled in its awfulness. Looking back at a hot, soggy mess of a growing season 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Indeed its sheer awfulness is at the core of its rapidly growing success. Horror film Birdemic earns cult status for bad acting and worse special effects 2010-04-07T15:14:00Z The composer's most recent biographer, Paul Kildea, writes of Britten "dealing with the suffocating awfulness of the British class system" when he started work on this new comedy. Britten's comic hero Albert Herring: the only virgin in the village 2013-05-08T17:59:01Z About Mark Meadows, the waning-days chief of staff to whom, on “a scale of awfulness in the Trump White House, with a five being the most terrible person around,” Grisham awards a 12. Stephanie Grisham, the Latest White House Memoirist, Offers Apologies and Payback 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z But it’s true that even before that moment of abandonment – during the actual reading of awfulness – some pleasure sneaks in. Reading a book you hate? Stop right now | Hannah Jane Parkinson 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z At first, he was based in an “awful” stucco house in Palm Springs, after having obscured its awfulness with a thicket of native plants. In the Desert With Jackrabbits and Clint Eastwood 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, Magritte clung to this nominal sunlight in the immediate postwar years, making more politically critical pictures and exacerbating what seems like almost deliberate visual awfulness. ‘René Magritte: The Fifth Season’ Review: Where Day and Night Meet 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Yet despite no truly epic moments of rock and roll bad behavior, the evening still had its standout moments of weirdness, awfulness and even, on occasion, true entertainment. Grammy's 10 greatest moments 2011-02-14T14:01:00Z In a year that set new definitions for awfulness this comedy arrived relatively quietly and offered 10 episodes of pure, unfiltered good feeling. The best TV shows of 2020 that made staying at home bearable 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z The advent of Caesar in dinner jacket and underpants carrying a bunch of balloons goes straight into the annals of pictorial awfulness. Julius Caesar; Siegfried – review 2012-10-06T23:08:03Z It was the unfakeable sense that Guy's American Kitchen & Bar in Times Square had some quality of awfulness about it that struck the reviewer like a personal attack. From Franzen to Fieri, the five rules of the review as takedown 2012-11-28T17:36:00Z Which a lot of times is a bad sign: It means that we've become jaded and immune to the awfulness. MTV waffles on Korean "Jersey Shore" 2011-03-25T21:26:00Z It was one of the few things that compensated for the overall awfulness of the divorce experience. Motherlode Blog: The Half-Life of the Divorced Parent 2013-07-25T13:56:44Z But maybe, in the thick of the awfulness a pair of hands lifts up a person because it’s the right thing to do. New & Noteworthy, From Finding Joy to Offbeat Sports Stories 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Back in the Palaeolithic era there was show called This Life, and the awfulness of its return a decade later traumatised an entire generation. Friends reunited: the one where they try to get along again 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Fans turn up to watch a movie which mesmerises with the sheer molten awfulness of its script, its acting and even its set design. Arnie's Governator is a guilty treat until TV's real muscle returns 2011-04-09T23:05:41Z Certainly, there is something about the building's willful awfulness that I have to admire -- like a lady who puts on all of her shiny jewelry to go to the gala. 'The Edsel of architecture'? L.A. reacts to the Petersen Automotive Museum's gloriously bad redo 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z She noted reminders of the “awfulness of the Civil War” on cemetery monuments. How America’s open road inspired three women of the 1910s 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But sometimes the awfulness of the situation just becomes the bitter remnant of a joke or an acrid pun like Hell Broke Luce. Readers recommend: songs about the army – results 2012-12-13T14:00:00Z Maybe their confusion has less to do with the awfulness of the music and more to do with the cute little Nazi flags stuck in the vol-au-vents. Dancing on the Edge: episode three 2013-02-11T22:00:01Z Her character is lucid in her awfulness, and she almost never shuts up, relating endless anecdotes that don’t just force her family to face awful truths, but rub their noses in them. ‘The Last’ Review: A Revelation Leaves a Family Shattered 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The peak of pretentious awfulness is reached when Richard Gere, as Cowboy Dylan, flees a midwestern township full of freaky Halloween children and suddenly finds himself face to face with a nonplussed giraffe. Dylan biopic I'm Not There: a ragtag and Bob tale 2012-12-05T13:57:00Z How do we respond when greatness and awfulness coexist, or when talent is used as an alibi for gross misbehavior? ‘Her Smell’ Review: The Road to Rock ’n’ Roll Transcendence Goes Through the Gutter 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z To some observers, it is generic — Heather Havrilesky at BuzzFeed wrote a scathing diatribe against the show for embodying “the apotheosis of hipster family awfulness.” If you’re not watching “Togetherness,” you’re missing some of the best TV of the year 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z “There aren’t enough hours in the day to suffer through these kinds of particular awfulness.” They’re Mad as Hell 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z I ascribe at least part of her awfulness to the gender politics of parents and children. Is Mildred Pierce's daughter bratty beyond belief? 2011-04-04T09:05:00Z Texans like me brag about all sorts of outlandish things, from the ostentatious display of our firearms in public places to the awesome awfulness of our weather. Houston’s Culinary Bragging Rights 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z You and I might think the real controversy here is the awfulness of the material. Stewart Lee causes Fringe rumpus, while US standup causes outrage 2012-08-01T14:59:00Z “It was just a perfect storm of awfulness that resulted in me tearing all the ligaments in both of my knees.” Arts Meets Science and Chemistry Wins the Day 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The president is also a character whose many faults and shortcomings Streep delighted in bringing to life, and she credits McKay for giving her and her co-stars the latitude to indulge in awfulness. Meryl Streep for President 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Hill and Virgo catch the ordinariness even in the awfulness — the creepy dailiness of the business of slavery, and the capability of those who profit from it to regard themselves just and even tender people. 'Book of Negroes' is a compelling look at a slave's journey 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z From what I remember, the late 1980s comprehensively outclassed today in terms of sheer bloody awfulness. The Billy Bob Thornton question: is this really cinema's darkest age? 2010-12-03T12:11:00Z Soon, though, the individual scattered titters and excited murmurings began to shift and to harmonize as skeptics and true believers alike became as one, joined by the display of so much awfulness. Review: ‘Fifty Shades Darker,’ and Only Half as Watchable 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Rather, she knew how to sit with the awfulness. When my mother died, I inherited her best friend – and she became family 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The sooner you admit this terrible knowledge in all its bone-grinding purity and awfulness, the better you will be able to conduct yourself through the next few months as your friend descends. So you’re dying? Just don’t change! 2012-07-20T00:00:00Z The awfulness of Verbinski’s is that he has something to say, but it’s of a stultifying banality, and he says it through a cinematic megaphone with a crude and tasteless rhetorical insistence. The Tasteless Intricacies of “A Cure for Wellness” 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “Part of it is just the very public nature of the death: The banality, the stupidity of it — the sheer awfulness of it — seemed to transform him into something else.” An Artist Who Brings Order to Chaos 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In the midst of all the awfulness, I received a tremendous gift: a namesake dress. Sexy dresses that barely fit 2013-01-02T00:30:00Z One of the ceaseless wonders of Twitter is how flawlessly certain figures manage to reguarly pack a world of awfulness into such a tightly constrained format. Bill Maher’s latest gross jab at women 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Buddy too is a source of perpetual comedy; from his turkey-gizzard manhood to his dreadful fear that he drives women to suicide, his awfulness is set down with sardonic glee. Reading group: Is it OK to find The Bell Jar funny? 2013-01-31T11:37:44Z One fully voiced character is Douglas’s granddaughter, Florence, the shelter worker and a single mom, whose liberal confidence in the social order is confounded by the awfulness of her neighbors under stress. The bankruptcy of liberal America: ‘The Mandibles,’ by Lionel Shriver 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The awfulness of my circumstances began to dawn on me. My drinking years: ‘Everyone has blackouts, don’t they?’ 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z “Great Expectations,” in which Pip longs so much for love and for decency, clarity, clean sheets, good food, fresh country air and sunshine, is filled with offal and awfulness. Beyond Expectations: Rereading Dickens 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z That is why the best diaries are written by awful people who are narcissistic enough to put all their awfulness on display. Ian Buruma: By the Book 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z I last looked at reader-submitted poems after 9/11 and wrote about them — their technical awfulness, their cliched, saccharine sentimentality — but ultimately about my lump-in-the-throat reaction to them. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Capturing the pandemic and protests in poetry 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z But the spiritual life of elephants is one of many subjects left unilluminated by this rat-race escape drama of brain-stifling awfulness. Do Elephants Pray? – review 2013-01-31T22:45:01Z Do movies distract from the lousiness of reality or try to redeem it, alchemizing its awfulness into beauty? ‘The Hand of God’ Review: A Portrait of the Cineaste as a Young Man 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z What did was Albee’s revenge against a world that said George and Martha, in all their awfulness and vindictiveness, were normal, while we weren’t. Postscript: Edward Albee, 1928-2016 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z "There is a particular awfulness to McDonald’s or Burger King once it’s gone cold," Helen Rosner wrote in the New Yorker. Cold Whoppers in the White House: A visual metaphor for the Trump presidency 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The reason now that we don't attack this awfulness is that local MPs don't want to lose votes. Last week's TV 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z There’s so much awfulness contained within this short video, it’s difficult to know where to begin. Trump has somehow gotten more vile: It’s no wonder women don’t like him, and his new Hillary attack ad won’t help 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The awfulness of the uncanny dog takes center stage. Taxidermy Is a Metaphor for Our Time 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z She knew then she had surpassed her own mother in maternal awfulness. Carrie White: Remembrances of a Hollywood Hairdresser 2011-09-23T22:14:43Z Mr. Mendelsohn, who looks and speaks as if he were perpetually sucking on a cough drop, makes no overt gestures either in the direction of likability or awfulness. Review: In ‘The Land of Steady Habits,’ Suburban Malaise, With a Twist 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Even something as steeped in journalistic motivations as Totally Under Control runs through the talking points half of America already knows by heart, leaning on the holistic awfulness of Trump as a conclusion unto itself. Borat v Trump: can entertainment really affect an election? 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z But the thought made my stomach turn; I didn’t want to explore the awfulness of what had happened or my guilt for having survived. Modern Love: Broken, Not Bound, by an Intimate Tie 2014-03-27T21:54:34Z The full awfulness of human beings and their circumstances is on vivid display: venality, vanity, deception and outright cruelty. It’s Bong Joon Ho’s Dystopia. We Just Live in It. 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps they believed, at least in this case, that greatness was inseparably joined to awfulness; you couldn’t have one without the other. Is It Finally Twilight for the Theater’s Sacred Monsters? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z They sold millions of copies and inspired countless imitators, although their increasing awfulness eventually hastened the demise of the genre. Judging albums by their cover (songs) 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z And also, I do think it creates a space, actually, for a film like "Puzzle," because people want to get away from the disturbing awfulness. Kelly Macdonald talks to Salon about stepping into a starring role with “Puzzle” 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Alas, what was most eye-opening about the program was how the astonishing banality of the musical selections — greatest-hits compilations sold on TV are more adventurous — was matched by the general awfulness of the choreography. Ezralow Dance Makes Its Debut in Los Angeles 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Adam, a control freak in an out-of-control situation, pings between panic and wry amusement at the absurdity of his situation, the humbling awfulness of it all. "50-50": What's so funny about cancer? 2011-09-30T13:31:00Z It's a film which is so demeaningly bad, so utterly without merit, that there is a kind of purity in its awfulness. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters – review 2013-02-28T15:29:01Z Directed by Victor Halperin and produced by his brother, Edward, for their own company, “White Zombie” fell into the public domain decades ago and has since circulated in copies distinguished only by degrees of awfulness. DVD: New DVDs: ‘Our Man Flint,’ ‘White Zombie’ 2013-01-25T23:58:36Z The universal physical awfulness of age is scrutinized, as above, with the cold eye of a Jonathan Swift. What Matters in Old Age: Rereading, Reconsidering and Reassessing 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z But men hardly hold a monopoly on awfulness. Review: In ‘Elle,’ Isabelle Huppert Subverts the Role of Rape Victim 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z But she sells herself short by not giving the mother-son conflict a bit of a sharper edge beyond Lolo’s awfulness. Review: In Julie Delpy’s ‘Lolo,’ a Teenager Tries to Sabotage His Mother’s Romance 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Even at a time of year when movie companies typically unload their dross, the sheer awfulness of Dito Montiel’s “The Clapper” stands out. Review: Finding Unwanted Fame in ‘The Clapper’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Maybe the details of the awfulness fuzz up over time; that's normal. "Never Have I Ever": Jeff Garlin becomes a problematic distraction to the show's finale run 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z He arrives home just in time to experience even worse torture: the annual family musicale, in which several of his young female cousins are playing a Mozart quartet with excruciating awfulness. Summer reading: Sizzling romance and more 2012-06-15T17:13:51Z In them the innocence and the awfulness of moral life play out. Art Review: ‘Dürer to de Kooning,’ at the Morgan Library 2012-10-11T23:02:45Z While the very idea of hosting a ceremony to celebrate awfulness might have seemed gloriously punk rock 10 or 20 years ago, this rebellious edge has turned smooth over time. Rotten fruit: why it's time to give up on the Razzies 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Tom and Matt unwittingly guide us through the larger story, in which continual flashbacks illustrate John Paul’s awfulness and the increasingly dire steps the sisters take in response. ‘Bad Sisters’ Review: The Family That Kills Together (Maybe) 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z And because he's admitting to the awfulness of his feelings. Zach Galifianakis Hates to Be Loved 2011-05-19T09:05:00Z In his 20s, having left the Texan ranch he grew up on to pursue acting in LA, he found himself “looking for an outlet to solve the awfulness of this massive city”. Taylor Sheridan: 'The big joke on reservations is the white guy that shows up and says: "My grandma is Cherokee"' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The varieties of awfulness are myriad, with people mistreating one another for any number of reasons, but in “The End of Bias,” Jessica Nordell guides us through bad behavior of one particular kind. ‘The End of Bias’ Says There’s Hope for Meaningful Change 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z It talks of "fluid, energetic but ultimately dispiriting routines about the iPhone's battery life, being drunk on Facebook and the awfulness of hangovers". Edinburgh Comedy awards - Who's who? 2013-08-21T17:04:20Z If there’s any way to alleviate the awfulness of the news—Prince’s life cut short at fifty-seven—it’s to recall some of his greatest moments onstage. Prince Live 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z “There aren’t enough hours in the day to suffer through these kinds of particular awfulness,” Ms. Weber said. They’re Mad as Hell 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z There are movies so bad that they transcend awfulness. Prince William and Kate Middleton telefilm "awful" 2011-04-15T22:54:38Z Benji’s awfulness is one of the real treats of “You,” and the show relishes in poking fun at the performatively hip. Review: Lifetime’s ‘You’ Lets You Stalk the Stalker 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Often she will apologize for something -- not making a video the week before, the general awfulness of the ones she does make, her inconsequential subject matter, her dorkiness. TV Picks: Communitychannel, 'Doctor Who,' 'Poirot: Curtain' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Snarknado is both intrinsically awful and poking fun at the awfulness of movies that try a lot harder and spend a lot more money. Let’s face it, Sharknado 2 is the future of television 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Also, I present atypically: while many depressives sleep more and do less, I tend to overcompensate, both in an attempt to outrun the awfulness and to throw everyone off the scent. My terrifying chemical storms 2014-01-12T21:00:00Z “It is genuinely fascinating to watch Trump project his own immoral awfulness onto the rest of humanity.” John Oliver on impeachment: 'The case for inaction is starting to get weak' 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The supernatural nastiness embodied by Pennywise is abetted and to some extent camouflaged by the ordinary human awfulness that also afflicts Derry. Review: ‘It’ Brings Back Stephen King’s Killer Clown 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z One senior Conservative MP told the BBC "the home secretary's awfulness is now a reflection on the prime minister" and that "keeping her in post is damaging him". Police must remain independent of politics, NPCC chair says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z A senior Conservative MP adds: "The home secretary's awfulness is now a reflection on the prime minister. Keeping her in post is damaging him." Has Suella Braverman gone too far this time? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Yet I fear that the proposal’s very awfulness may protect it from scrutiny, because voters will be incredulous about claims that this idea is even on the table. Israel, the IRS and the Big Grift | Paul Krugman 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z But in order to "intellectually and honestly" analyze these cases, "we've got to take Trump's awfulness out of the equation and ask how do we want future presidents to be treated?" Experts: Trump gambit to move Fulton case to federal court may actually work — but there's a catch 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z That happened this past quarter, when the miserable returns of 2022 were no longer fully represented in their stark awfulness. It’s Been a Good Stretch for the Markets, but Not as Good as It Looks 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But that sequence also draws us into a maze of too-carefully constructed flashbacks that serve mainly to drive home the well-established fact of Mom’s transcendent awfulness. Review: ‘Beau Is Afraid’ is quite an odyssey, but not necessarily an oughta-see 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The huge surprise was that she turned up to collect her Razzie, receiving a standing ovation from the very people who had voted for her awfulness. Oscars 2023: Two decades on the Vanity Fair party red carpet 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z How many more ways can we describe the awfulness of the Seahawks’ run defense? Three things we learned from the Seahawks’ costly loss to the Panthers 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Both also bear deadpan witness to all manner of human awfulness and absurdity. Review: 'EO,' a gorgeous portrait of a donkey, is the movie you've been braying for 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But his meddling is also a real factor: If you look at some of the most competitive races, the awfulness of the Republican nominee is thanks in good part to Trumpian support. Trump’s blessing loses its luster 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Stagger out in stunned silence at the awfulness of it all. ‘Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile’ review: A musical showstopper this is not 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The war isn’t remotely funny, but Ukrainians are learning to laugh about the awfulness of it all. War isn’t funny but humor helps Ukrainians cope with trauma 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Nothing can quite convey the devastation of those who knew and loved “the fallen,” a euphemism that ennobles their sacrifice but also fails to capture the awfulness of violent death. Opinion | This Memorial Day, remember the young lives cut short 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The point is degenerative brain disease is becoming more common as the population ages, but the sheer awfulness of it keeps us from discussing it the way we should. Column: Bruce Willis' family opened up about his health. Their heroic act will help others 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s not going to be at the same level of awfulness that it is right now, but at this low simmering conflict that just goes on and on and on for years. ‘There Is No Reasonable Way for This to End’: Bill Browder on How to Stop the War 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The lightning-quick fantasy detours are an ongoing pleasure of the novel, one of the elements that makes you love the narrator despite her pesky streak of awfulness. Review | In ‘Vladimir,’ a woman’s desire takes her to dangerous places 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “No description will do justice to the awfulness of the tragedy,” he wrote. A century later, the pain of D.C.’s deadliest disaster still resonates 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Then he witnessed the man do something surprising that acknowledged the awfulness of his actions: He thanked the officer for not beating him as he divulged how he hurt the child. Perspective | A lawyer who sees kids in their worst moments found a way to bottle joy 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z When you look at what has happened in the pandemic in these two years, it's really extraordinary the awfulness of the thing. A neuroscientist explains why striving for efficiency is a bad idea 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z But the main attraction is its firehose feed of awfulness: Terrible news. Opinion | Twitter’s challenge after Dorsey: Misery may love company, but it’s tough to monetize 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z There's a lot of hand-waving about "self-defense" used to justify such awfulness, but the purpose is not exactly hard to see. The Rittenhouse effect: Republicans want a Stasi of their own 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Critics who insist that Shakespeare portrayed Shylock’s humanity ignore the “sheer awfulness” of phrases like “Certainly the Jew is the very devil incarnate.” Review | Are Jewish ghosts more valued than Jewish lives? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z All of which runs the risk of making this movie sound obvious in its indictment of the arrogance, stupidity and awfulness of men in every century. Review: Ridley Scott's epic 'The Last Duel' rebukes the patriarchy in every era 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The awfulness of the pandemic made her think there was no point in hesitating. Zoomtown-on-Sea? The lure of a new life on the coast 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z I am all for rehabilitation; however, I think she is awful at our job, and this awfulness affects our clients. Sometimes the Grass Really Is Greener at Another Job 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The awfulness of flying through it — the crowded waiting room, spotty public-address system and exhaust-belching shuttle buses — was a rare source of consensus that endured no matter which party was in power. Gate 35X ends its 24-year run with a water cannon salute (and a small delay) 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z “It’s a different level of awfulness,” she said. How a Legendary New York Hotel Became a Battleground 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z As my colleague Frank Bruni wrote last month, Trump’s outsize awfulness often worked as a “concealer” over sins and follies not his own. Opinion | The Twilight of the Anti-Trump Idols 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z And I don’t mean the one-year flashes that have emerged periodically, almost-but-not-quite playoff caliber, followed invariably by a sobering regression to awfulness. Mariners’ long-term outlook is promising, but fans will need to be patient (again) in 2021 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z "It's the same predicament that pubs are in but with an extra added layer of awfulness," says Turner. Covid: Frank Turner livestream gigs for struggling venues return 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z “You don’t mess around with that. I think they saved my life and/or a life of awfulness.” Suzanne Somers recalls recent fall that caused ‘tremendous pain’: 'Once in a while life gives you the finger' 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z We are also using language to relieve the awfulness of pandemic life, embracing slang, puns, catchphrases, acronyms, memes, and goofy new words that blend the sounds and meanings of existing words. Coronaspeak has gone viral, and the English language may never be the same 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z We will spare you our usual diatribe about the awfulness of televised Supreme Court confirmation hearings – a disaster going back to at least the Robert Bork hearings. The high price of primary politics 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Maybe if Grandpa were some miserable old coot and the boy an antidote to his awfulness …? Review: 'The War With Grandpa' is a kind of family-friendly hell 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Think of the explosion of internet memes, the flourishing of fake news, the awfulness of religions that trap people in lies, or the contagion of suicide and anorexia. How to Be a Mystical Materialist 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z They’re little vessels of safely contained fear in a world full of unpredictable awfulness. As Amnesia: The Dark Descent turns 10, let’s appreciate its hissing cockroaches 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Some commentators swear that DeGeneres’ awfulness has been an open secret for ages; it’s not one I ever heard. The 'Ellen' scandal is straight out of a TV show 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Every day brings with it new devilry violently propelled from Trump's twisted tennis-ball machine of awfulness, keeping the entire nation perpetually off balance. American fascism has arrived, and the danger is real — but it's not too late to defeat it 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The world is a nonstop cycle of awful, awful, awfulness. Josh Gad sees farcical space comedy 'Avenue 5' unintentionally play out in real life 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Other parents who have lost a child also depend on the news media to expose the awfulness. It Shouldn't Be Taboo to Publish Images of Those Killed by Violence 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The sheer epic awfulness of those characters can’t help but foster certain expectations. 'Always Sunny's' Rob McElhenney tones it down in gaming industry comedy 'Mythic Quest' 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Instead, it's to listen to those who have seen the awfulness of war and the atrocious behaviors it enables and rewards. The paradox of America’s endless wars 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z He established his awfulness right off the bat. Opinion | Why Democrats Are Bound for Disaster 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Shouldn’t a presidential campaign have a mission statement that goes beyond the singular awfulness of the incumbent? Is a Good-Enough Candidacy Good Enough for Joe Biden? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z “Out of touch” does not capture the full awfulness. Labour repelled voters. We must learn our lesson or risk the political graveyard | David Miliband 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z “You’re just surrounded by so much awfulness, it’s hard to really stay motivated at what you’re doing sometimes,” she said, adding that she tries not to let the negativity get to her. 'I go to sleep to gunshots, it doesn’t stop me': the art collective backing young black artists 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The other day he turned to the bounteous trove of the English language for a pejorative worthy of his critics’ awfulness, at least as he sees it. Opinion | ‘Human Scum,’ ‘Lynching’ and Trump’s Tortured English 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Rauch hopes that America’s current public awfulness might “end up strengthening liberal norms and institutions by scaring us, at last, into defending them.” Opinion | America’s current political moment might be so bad that it becomes good 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z So there’s no denying that he’s wired for this awfulness. Donald Trump's big short: Is the president profiting off the market chaos he creates? 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Early on, Sunday’s contest lived down to the hype in terms of awfulness. Redskins barely hold on in first win of year over Dolphins 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z To compensate, Grant plays up the comic side of this trio’s awfulness, such that when someone happens to get choked — or speared — during the course of an argument, it’s almost a relief. Review: A funny, intense 'Harpoon,' Aaron Paul, a terrifying 'Clown' and more 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z “The Babe Ruth Story” is its clear muse and certainly worse, but the 1992 film gets bonus points for awfulness because it should have known better. Column: ‘Field of Dreams’ and more bad baseball on film 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z It is all tied together — a Gordian knot of societal awfulness. Opinion | Another day, another mass shooting. When will they end? 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z It's a closed loop of awfulness: The more Trump pushes his racist agenda, the more the network amplifies his message, and the more he believes his bigotry is massively popular. Trump believes white nationalism is a winning strategy — because Fox News tells him so 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Either way, the observers and activists who condemn the words of white supremacists, homophobes and propagandists, not to mention other mouthpieces of awfulness, are exercising their freedom of speech, too. Trump's First Amendment: Regulate YouTube, but never coal mines! 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z “I never wanted to tell anyone the shame, the guilt, the fear and awfulness that comes from having your child taken away from you,” she said. People share mental health journeys at performance 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “That hate and encouragement of violence might be a sort of baseline, background noise, but periodically someone moves from participating in this online awfulness to committing offline actions.” Facebook’s total focus on privacy could crowd out more important issues 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z In this respect, Trump, for all his exceptional awfulness, is merely a symptom of a larger British concern. Britain and the US: the highs and lows of a special relationship 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Never before has there been a season which, at this late stage, retains the capacity for such multifarious awfulness – verily, the night is dark and full of terrors. Barcelona v Manchester United: Champions League quarter-final – live! 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z “We were just reeling in the awfulness and the pain of sexual misconduct,” she said. Who is Wilton Gregory, Pope Francis’s pick to be Washington’s next archbishop? 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z She says it’s about the parallel awfulness of dreams and reality, and, occasionally, the pleasurable, dreamy quality of being alive. Billie Eilish: the pop icon who defines 21st-century teenage angst 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z So I think that President Trump is uniquely awful, and just because there have been strains of awfulness before in U.S. history doesn’t mean that he is not on an entirely different level. Max Boot Defends Elliott Abrams’s Account of U.S. Policy in El Salvador 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The justification for this historic offensive awfulness is that Boylen wants to focus on defense. Jim Boylen, Old-School Coaching, and What Nostalgia Tends to Obscure 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z One open question, beyond the baseline of blackface awfulness, is the extent to which Northam used Jackson as a vehicle for making a mockery of blackness itself. Ralph Northam Can’t See Himself in the Picture 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s a new literary genre — books by former staff members and aides who now want to dish about the awfulness of President Donald Trump or his White House. Let’s call it Trump Remorse 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The story’s charge arises from a combination of wit, the awfulness of the relationship’s collapse, and Gallant’s profound grasp of the psychology of love affairs. Bite-sized: 50 great short stories, chosen by Hilary Mantel, George Saunders and more 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Along with the revelations, though, came one surprising realization: It took this awfulness for most people to learn that you even existed. Dear MacKenzie Bezos: You’re rich. You’re free. Now what? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z And the six in 10 of us who see his awfulness for what it is surely will exult. Impeachment fantasy vs. reality 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z But it is not clear whether the man surrendered due to the perfection or the sheer awfulness of the rendition. Armed standoff ends after officer sings 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z But still, somehow, Liverpool’s excellence was overshadowed by the sheer barren awfulness of their opponents. With football this dire one has to wonder if José Mourinho is enjoying it | Barney Ronay 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The awfulness of the Monday Night Football broadcast has been the gift that keeps on giving for NFL fans each week this season. Jason Garrett has made multiple attempts to save the MNF broadcast this year (sort of) - Golf Digest 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z We live in an era where we see real-world tragedies inspired by some form of awfulness on social media every day. Will Google’s homepage news feed repeat Facebook’s mistakes? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z And the six in 10 of us who see his awfulness for what it is surely will exult. Impeachment fantasy vs. reality 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z "Starting the show after the Second World War, in that devastation, in that awfulness was a bit scary for us," says Bono. How U2's tech changes concerts forever 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z But our fixation on his personal awfulness, which was on full display at the UN this week, blinds us to the larger forces behind his Trumpery. It’s not just Trump. Much of America has turned its back on Europe | Timothy Garton Ash 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z His kind manner, and open acknowledgment of the pervasive awfulness of insomnia, was both comforting and thrilling. Finally, a cure for insomnia? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z It's not to say that it's been an unbroken string of awfulness. Author and activist Tim Wise: “The Republican Party is a white identity cult” 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z After all, there is still progress happening here and now, despite the torrents of awfulness. Three ways for activists to stay hopeful in these grim times | Natasha Walter 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z A bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic, it confirmed suspicions in Britain of the awfulness of some Americans. Diplomacy and delusion: books to understand differences between Brits and Americans 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z I didn’t know that taking it orally, as I had for many months, would bring me profound sadness, fatigue, weight gain, awfulness. ‘It feels impossible to beat’: how I was floored by menopause 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z “I find myself getting extremely overwhelmed by the negativity and the awfulness that’s happening on the news.” Bands mix music and politics at San Francisco's Outside Land festival 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z She also, and this seems like the final touch of unpleasantness, became testy with her sisters when they dared to complain about the awfulness of having to earn their keep by living with strangers. The strange cult of Emily Brontë and the 'hot mess' of Wuthering Heights 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Yet many people, like Milanović, have fond memories of bygone years, and wonder if reports of their awfulness have been exaggerated. Are Things Getting Better or Worse? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z But the awfulness is festering more and more as we sit in the darkness watching these bright colours.” Simon Pegg: ‘I was lost, unhappy and an alcoholic’ 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z When white Americans burrow into their group identity, the switch that Painter described often flips, from nothingness to awfulness. White People Are Noticing Something New: Their Own Whiteness 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The awfulness of my phone is the only thing that prevents me from staring at it 24/7. Kevin and Farhad’s Week in Tech: Did the ‘Techlash’ Matter? 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z People are straining to find a convoluted and conspiratorial reason for the awfulness they see on camera in Arizona and elsewhere. 'Child sex camp' conspiracy theories hide truth of homelessness crisis 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z So while I don’t think Barr can be forgiven the latest awfulness, I hope we don’t forget that she made some fantastic ground-breaking television. Roseanne deserves her banishment, but we’ll lose a lot with her | Suzanne Moore 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Despite the awfulness of it, I wanted that moment to last forever. 'My lovely dad tried to kill me' 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z I'm not offended by von Trier's awfulness; as an erratic admirer of the man's work, I'm dispirited by his laziness. Lars von Trier’s ‘The House That Jack Built’ and Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman’ make for a night of provocation in Cannes 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z I’m not offended by von Trier’s awfulness; as an erratic admirer of the man’s work, I’m dispirited by his laziness. Lars von Trier’s ‘The House That Jack Built’ and Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman’ make for a night of provocation in Cannes 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z As far as the presidential race in 2020, the Democrats seem to be repeating the mistake that Hillary Clinton made: counting on the awfulness of Trump to do their work for them. Opinion | Trump: Our Cartoon Nobel Laureate 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z And to be sure, there are moments when you can’t be entirely sure if it’s doing one, the other or both, which strikes me as indicative of not the movie’s awfulness, but its integrity. Amy Schumer gives a beaut of a performance in the uneven but sweetly amusing 'I Feel Pretty' 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z People mocked Santos’s work, social media exploded in ridicule, headlines around the world decried the sculpture’s awfulness. Now even worse: ridiculed bust of Cristiano Ronaldo gets a dreadful do-over | Eddy Frankel 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Two of the most universally well reviewed films of the last few months, Call Me By Your Name and Lady Bird are, hilariously, targeted by Myles for their singular awfulness. Punk poet Eileen Myles, on her dog memoir: 'We were regarded as an unruly pair' 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z It stems from a post Patterson made on Twitter, writing Saturday: “There needs to be some kind of consequence for their downright awfulness rather than pointless apologies from their bosses. #dobetter.” Thunder’s Patterson fined $10K for criticizing officiating 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z She spoke, too, of the damage done by hurricanes in the Caribbean, and the “sheer awfulness” of the Grenfell Tower fire in London in June that killed 71. Queen Praises U.K. Terrorism Survivors in Christmas Message 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Banging on about the awfulness of being alone only reinforces the unhelpful assumption that doing such things alone is “sad”. Alone at Christmas? It could be a happy way to spend it | Julian Baggini 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Plummer gives Getty the tiniest sense of amusement at his own awfulness; it’s a sly, enjoyable performance, and all the more impressive considering the speed at which it was captured. ‘All the Money in the World’: a sharp thriller that’s possibly better without Kevin Spacey 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Said Nazi, Frau Engel, is a villain that leaves the smell of sulfur in your nose while her awfulness ignites the screen. Review | ‘Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus’ delivers the year’s best first-person shooter, single-player campaign 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z If recent history is any guide, the unique awfulness of the Trump era in U.S. politics is only going to get worse. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z But surely even the most ardent make-America-great-again nationalist can recognize that child molestation has a unique status among cliches of awfulness. Opinion | Here’s ‘what about’ Roy Moore that is different 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z And so Mr. Pomeroy, reflecting in his first extensive interview on the mass shooting that took place inside his church, can only imagine the awfulness of it. The Day the Pastor Was Away and Evil Came Barging Into His Church 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “Since that initial period of awfulness, I’ve learned to manage my time better,” Mr. Smith says. Step Away From Your Over-Scheduled High School Student 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z “Maybe we didn’t know the degree. The magnitude of the awfulness,” Rosenberg continued. Opinion | The Conspiracy of Inaction on Sexual Abuse and Harassment 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Though Jessie’s presence allows the audience to fully comprehend Ruth’s awfulness. Review | In ‘A Bad Moms Christmas,’ stressed mothers reach their breaking point. Again. 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Ultimately, however, it seems that just about everyone is selfish and there is no exit from awfulness. If you believe studies into selfishness, we are all terrible people | Arwa Mahdawi 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Even at a level of awfulness bordering on sedition, his American-ness, his “one of us-ness,” is a taken for granted thing. Donald Trump, poster boy for white privilege 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Iran is in a class by itself in the awfulness department. Opinion | Our Stupid Gun Debate 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The audience will likely spend most of the film squirming and grimacing in recognition at Aaron’s awfulness — especially when the film rewards him with an ending that is far kinder than the character deserves. He's the worst: ‘Literally, Right Before Aaron’ takes the flawed romantic hero trope to its extreme 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z So desperate for a reprieve from the awfulness that we will pretend as if this person didn’t bolster the reputation and agenda of a monster? Sean Spicer at the Emmys: applause won't make his guilt go away | Jessica Valenti 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “I didn’t visit the site or watch the video. Think we need to shine a light on the awfulness/expose it - without giving the awfulness clicks,” she added. Chelsea Clinton spars with InfoWars’ Alex Jones over Michelle Obama claim 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Any man who deals daily with death must surely also carry a surfeit of pain, and Cory’s burden is titanic in its awfulness. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Wind River’ more an indictment of U.S. Indian policy than murder mystery 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z There was apparently a sizable subgroup of fans pulling for Sansa and Margaery to get together, after bonding over Joffrey’s awfulness, though season six of the show quashed that hope. Game of Thrones Hope Chest: what romantic pairing are you rooting for? 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z It’s not just a mordant joke or a grim chuckle, but several minutes of hilarious awfulness. The Game of Thrones season 7 premiere was all about drawing memorable battle lines 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The Post then wrote, “Those people will not be quoted in this article, by name or anonymously, as one tiny bulwark against outright awfulness.” Opinion | Does ‘outright awfulness’ sound like objective journalism to you? 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Still, it is a well-made, if somewhat dour, creep show that delivers the shocks and awfulness you would be watching for in the first place and manages some decent dialogue in between. Stephen King's 'The Mist' drifts in again 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z A lowbrow humour permeates his lyrics, which thrive on sexual euphemisms, references to drugs and bog-standard angst – a bleak awfulness that, in his hands, sounds fantastic and is often funny. 'Is this for real?' Meet Tommy Cash, the surreal, post-Soviet rap sensation 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Those people will not be quoted in this article, by name or anonymously, as one tiny bulwark against outright awfulness. When a liberal power lawyer represents the Trump family, things can get ugly 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Awful things happen so quickly with the Trump administration that we tend to forget the earlier awfulness. The Boy Scout and the bully 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z I wasn’t attracted by the awfulness there, of course, but it was an introduction in general to start looking in that direction. A SpaceX engineer and marine biologist explain how they got picked to be NASA astronauts 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z From there, the awfulness shifted into overdrive throughout the Trump-loyal media: Fox News’s cynical and vulgar conspiracies about the slain DNC staffer fit a pattern 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Despite the awfulness of the experience, he is buoyed by the help he received. Chronicling homelessness: Amazon primes itself to work with shelter 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z In a perverse way, Trump’s sheer awfulness offers him some political protection: His supporters aren’t ready, at least so far, to admit that they made that big a mistake. Trump supporters must surely be in denial 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z But the bill unveiled this week is worse than even the cynics expected; its awfulness is almost surreal. Trumpcare is nothing short of a monstrosity 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z As capable of occasional brilliance as they are of inexplicable awfulness, the suspicion they lack the steely backbone required to avoid wilting under extreme pressure remains. Bayern Munich v Arsenal: Champions League last 16, first leg – live! 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z The blandness of the language intensifies the awfulness of the scene—a device that recalls Goya’s dry captions on his “Disasters of War” series. The Enigmatic Art of Raymond Pettibon 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z For all the awfulness, however, it is worth pausing to consider what has happened. A Welcome Setback for Donald Trump 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z At the age of ten, Gregor was dispatched to a boarding school of truly Dickensian awfulness. Love, Terror, and Cigarettes 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z This is not to negate the potential awfulness of the Trump presidency, the horrors of the war in Syria and the conflict in Yemen, and the political mess of Brexit in the UK. In hard times, reading fiction reminds us we are human in a way Twitter never can | Hope Whitmore 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z We don’t mean to suggest a Trump presidency would be trouble-free, but his detractors have set an awfully high bar for awfulness. 11-Alarm Fire 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “I love watching the people I love get older and decay and die as well. It’s very liberating. So don’t be scared of getting older. Just embrace the horrific awfulness of it.” In 'Catastrophe' and now 'Divorce,' Sharon Horgan finds humor in the 'horrific awfulness' 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Trump then professed an appreciation for the awfulness of nuclear weaponry. What Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton got wrong about nuclear weapons 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Worse, Clinton was forced to apologize for Trump’s knee-jerk awfulness to at least two of those partners. A world of worry: Hillary’s apologies aren’t enough to stop Trump Terror from striking our allies 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z It's a welcome respite from the awfulness of August, while also marking the start of football season. The five keys to playing golf on Labor Day weekend - Golf Digest 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z It is hard to exaggerate the sheer awfulness of what emerges from the report. Iraq’s grim lessons 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z There are great works of art which explore the strangely transcendent awfulness of summertime in New York. New York City's summer is vile. But you won't find me anywhere else | Samantha Gillison 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Before digging into that speech, it's worth lingering on the sheer awfulness of blaming immigration for the Orlando shooting. Trump's New Low 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z “That juxtaposition of the majesty upstairs with the awfulness and despair downstairs really struck me,” she says. A 26-Year-old Looks to the Past for Her Literary Debut 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z For the left, it is a reminder of the awfulness of war and the importance of the pacifist provisions in the constitution. Rebuilding bridges 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The second factor is the awfulness of the most recent BNP government. Despotic in Dhaka 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z If there was any doubt that the awfulness of Donald Trump’s candidacy transcended conventional partisan differences, the international response to his campaign has removed it. America’s reputation around the world is tainted: Panicked foreign leaders are publicly worrying about Donald Trump 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The worst experiences below the line always involve large-scale assaults, either through a natural convergence of like-minded people – a sort of murmuration of awfulness – or by organisation. They called it 'the worst job in the world' – my life as a Guardian moderator 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z There were fewer episodes exploring mundane, creeping horror — the everyday awfulness just under the surface of the good ol' USA. Review: The X-Files is back, but the fight for the future is over 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Chen believes that the community will be the most important part of the app in the long term, but it will turn into a cesspool of Internet awfulness without proper moderation. This App Is So Addictive People Had to Force Themselves to Quit 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z “Impossible to feel anything but sad at the downfall of Bill Cosby due to his own awfulness,” tweeted comedian Michael Ian Black. Celebrities react to Bill Cosby’s arrest 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z None of this diminishes the awfulness of what happened. Nepal quakes 'could have been far worse' - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z It's discomfort comedy drawn out to an excruciating degree until it bypasses awfulness and comes around to funny again — a common enough comedy tactic in the Judd Apatow Age. In Sisters, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler create an awkward, inclusive intimacy 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z So they teamed up and produced a video, the awfulness of which is somehow both utterly predictable and unimaginable: Dana Loesch has completely lost it: Gun nut narrates vile NRA-backed video linking San Bernardino mass-shooting to every GOP bogeyman 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The only predictable thing in this season of surprises is Villa’s awfulness. Aston Villa v Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z I am especially struck by this summary of the awfulness of depression: My mother was present 22 years ago at the birth of my eldest daughter, joyfully overwhelmed. My mother was depressed most of my life. Will that happen to me, too? 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z In the early days, she wrote “to get rid of some awfulness”, chiefly the horror of being abandoned at 22 by her fiance, Tony Irvine. Diana Athill: ‘I expected to be shattered at the loss of my baby, and I wasn't' 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein “is gone, and with him went a lot of brutality and nastiness and awfulness,” Bush said. Elder Bush criticizes Cheney, Rumsfeld in new biography 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein "is gone, and with him went a lot of brutality and nastiness and awfulness," Bush said. Former President George HW Bush criticizes Cheney, Rumsfeld in new biography 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The only predictable thing in this season of surprises is Villa’s awfulness. Aston Villa v Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Though the characters sometimes do terrible things, the series always manages to ground their awfulness in something inherently human, protecting the audience’s ability to root for the characters. 'You're the Worst' just aired the best depiction of clinical depression. Ever. 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z For the best part of 40 years, while she lived more or less happily with the playwright Barry Reckord, Athill wrote little – “because I didn’t have any awfulness to get rid of”. Diana Athill: ‘I expected to be shattered at the loss of my baby, and I wasn't' 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z She said she hopes her family’s experience will help others understand “the awfulness of heroin.” Family: Man’s heroin overdose wake-up call for Columbia 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z The result is a game of truly psychedelic awfulness that manages the truly rare feat of getting every single component wrong. The 30 worst video games of all time – part two 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z On top of this you have the abuse you endured from your mother and the awfulness coming from your father and his family. How to be human: how do I get help for PTSD? 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z After a particularly bad loss, there can be a physical manifestation of this awfulness. Craig Finn's guide to the best ever sports music 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Although few articles appeared in the national papers relating to paternal child-murder, those that did emphasized the tragedy of the case and the awfulness of the crime. How Our Views Have Evolved on Parents Who Kill Children 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z It was very bitter, like that lingering awfulness in your mouth when you don’t get an aspirin down in the first swallow. My Husband Raped Me 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z If you love amazing TV awfulness, you already love this story. The truth about CNN’s epic “dildo flag” mix-up: Why it represents everything insane about modern media 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z That awfulness can then lead to organ failure and death, as in the case of the New Jersey man who died Monday. How Lassa and Ebola are similar but different 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z With that, the conversation quickly left Iran for more familiar ground: the awfulness of President Obama. Iran Conjures Strong Opinions in Tennessee, but Little Urgency 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The NHL, like the other major sports leagues, has set up a system that rewards awfulness, and the Sabres are simply responding to the reverse incentives put in place by the league. The Buffalo Sabers Are Truly Terrible On Purpose But Sadly It Might Not Matter 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z “Camp enjoys and glorifies its own awfulness where kitsch doesn’t realise it.” Science Explains the Difference Between 'Camp' and 'Kitsch' 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z For all his awfulness, Walker is a serious contender. The Dangerous Candidacy of Scott Walker 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z ‘There have been worse years in recent history,” New York Times columnist Ross Douthat wrote, “but 2014 definitely stands out for the sheer variety of awfulness.” Congratulations, 2014! You could’ve been a lot worse. 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z It's also watchable in its awfulness, each scene more inexplicable than the last. An 8-minute video explaining everything good and bad about Gremlins 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Death and taxes have always been twinned in cliché for their unavoidable awfulness. Part D for Drug Coverage — and Drudgery 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The awfulness of the work is practically a perk. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Nightcrawler’ 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z To gaze upon the facts posted onscreen by SNY — which showed Smith’s five worst passer ratings — was to see the face of true awfulness. Jets’ Worst Brings Out a Postgame Show’s Best 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for her, the feds are also aware of her awfulness. Woman “improves” some of the country’s most precious national parks with her “art” 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The awfulness of Isis has given the something-must-be-done-even-if-it’s-stupid lobby an ostensibly crushing moral ascendancy. Bombing Isis fails war’s most critical imperative, so where is the opposition? 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z But a crowd of protesters gathered outside Madison Square Garden, tried to remind everyone of the awfulness that unfolded in Gujarat in 2002, and his alleged part in the bloodshed. New York gives star treatment to Indian PM Modi 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z The contrast between the bucolic calm of the softly rolling landscape, the golden yellow flora and the charred, metallic ruins of the aircraft only adds to the surreal awfulness. The memory of hell among the sunflowers 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z Now there’s a scene filled with vitriol and awfulness. The Gamer Is Dead: Long Live The Gamer 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z There's just this obligatory awfulness you have to slog through – along with everyone else – before you turn out roughly OK. Top 10 horrible social rites of passage at school 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z There is simply too much awfulness going on in all the corners of the world for the U.S. to wade into such situations. The Nigerian Schoolgirl Kidnappings Are None of Our Business 2014-05-09T14:29:19Z Much of the dumped stock was copies of a game based on ET and legendary for its awfulness.It was wild boars. Quiz of the week's news 2014-05-01T23:20:25Z The awfulness of the disease and Brown’s resilience struck him. Ian Desmond has become the backbone of the Washington Nationals 2014-03-30T21:42:42Z The Giants and the Eagles, vying to avoid the basement, produced a sloppy stinker of a game in which both teams fulfilled various measures of awfulness before the Eagles won, 36-21. Jenkins: Philadelphia Eagles’ win over New York Giants shows NFC East still up for grabs 2013-10-07T00:33:38Z I've spent the afternoon crying just from the sheer awfulness of it. Twitter abuse victim condemns police 2013-09-06T00:32:06Z The holidays are here, and Rod Liddle in the Sunday Times thinks they reveal British people "in all our aspirational awfulness". 'Good few weeks' for Conservatives 2013-07-21T04:32:14Z In comparison, even the Montana Wrongful Discharge Act still looks pretty good, a testament to the utter awfulness of the status quo. It’s easy to get fired in America 2013-05-08T16:22:00Z Italy will be trying to do something about the awfulness of their record against Ireland, having lost 17 on the bounce since winning three consecutively in the mid‑90s. Ireland's Brian O'Driscoll ensures emotions run high against Italy 2013-03-15T19:22:46Z It could really go wrong dropping big bombs on three people, but the point is about the awfulness of chance and how we weather calamity. New play explores female friendship 2013-02-03T03:12:55Z People who see him referee regularly in the South African Premier League and the African Champions League say he is usually reliable but this was a performance of staggering awfulness. Emmanuel Adebayor puts Cabinda behind him as Togo go through 2013-01-31T10:58:38Z The awfulness of the second trilogy hurt my overall appreciation of the Star Wars universe. Upset 'DmC' Fans Are Entitled Because That's What We Call People Who Complain About Video Games 2013-01-22T18:35:14Z The Ducks’ uniforms, alas, are the apotheosis of awfulness, designed with unwarranted arrogance by what must be the same bunch that created those gym suits for embarrassed high-school girls. What Seattle Times sports readers are saying 2012-11-22T03:55:44Z The Ducks' uniforms, alas, are the apotheosis of awfulness, designed with unwarranted arrogance by what must be the same bunch that created those gym suits for embarrassed high-school girls. Letters to the sports editor 2012-11-25T00:27:04Z The Giants, the Chargers, and the Ravens: Answers to Readers’ Questions It seems to me that the Saints' defense has lately begun to improve after a half-season of nearly historic awfulness. The Fifth Down: The Giants, the Chargers, and the Ravens: Answers to Readers' Questions 2012-11-23T20:46:32Z However, it is becoming apparent that the awfulness that is living in Britain in 2012 is not shared by all. Letters: Austerity is not inevitable but a policy choice 2012-11-15T21:00:04Z The overwhelming majority of the day programming switches between three shows of nearly equal awfulness: Cheaters, COPS, and Campus PD. A Post-Mortem for G4, and What a True Geek Channel Would Look Like 2012-09-07T14:04:36Z The awfulness of the tennis and the lateness of the hour induced many fans to sleepwalk out into the night, but thousands remained to root vociferously. Sports of The Times: George Vecsey — At the U.S. Open, the Big City’s Bright Lights 2012-09-01T17:08:55Z For McGrath, the ad was a reminder of what she calls “the peak of the awfulness” in the industry she tracks. Homebuilders Look to Get Ahead of Demand 2012-08-22T21:47:28Z And employees apologized to Dr. Waber about the awfulness of the coffee. Workstation: Group Breaks Can Raise Workplace Productivity 2012-07-14T21:37:20Z So the problem with Posner is not his awfulness, but the reverse: his astonishing intelligence, energy and provocative creativity. Apple's patent absurdity exposed at last 2012-06-30T23:03:06Z And perhaps we finally have an explanation for the awfulness of British films. Tax avoidance, and the secret of bad British film 2012-06-22T20:30:01Z Thanks to video games, computer graphics and the general awfulness of everyday life, fantasies of all kinds have had a resurgence in the past few years. Why Does Pop Culture Love Fairy Tales Again? 2012-05-30T12:05:22Z At this point, however, their awfulness is part of the joke, which will likely endear Eli to the audience. Eli Manning for SNL? Really? 2012-04-16T17:36:22Z This is Paulina’s first brush with death, ever, and she seems to get it right away, the finality of it, the awfulness. SchoolBook: The Munchkins Are a Problem: Hearts and Courage 2012-04-13T15:22:19Z Even when the last player and stage hand had reached the alley we could not realize the awfulness of what had happened. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z Beyond Miranda, the first town of old Castile, the desolate scene appeared in its full awfulness. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Yet it was such a novel place to be in that they lingered and looked—looked and gained new and wonderful ideas of the sublimity and awfulness of Niagara. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z Through this unearthly awfulness they bravely struggled and reached their destination at last. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z No wonder that R. M. Stevenson, who knew and loved the old Cathedral so well, said: "Notre Dame is the only un-Greek thing that unites majesty, elegance, and awfulness." The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z I am not at all careful to defend the 'sugar' and 'tea' metaphor; but it, I think, belongs also to his imaginative-sensuousness, whereby orient awfulness almost, magnified and dignified it to him. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z It is impossible to conceive a scene more really appalling, although outwardly its awfulness might be concealed by the anxiety and efforts which it caused. The Pilot's Daughter an account of Elizabeth Cullingham 2012-01-12T03:00:15.090Z "He picks little children up and puts them in his trunk," she was saying as one fascinated by the very awfulness of that she dwelt on, as they squeezed her through. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z Terrified and stunned as I was by the awfulness of the accusation, I could not forget or overlook the superintendent's evident reluctance and kindness. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Again the sonorous Portuguese rang out, thrilling the Councillors with all that quintessential awfulness of ancient statutes in a tongue not understood. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Here the “last dim, weird battle,” fought out in densest mist, stands for a picture of all human death, and paints its awfulness and confusion. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The amazing mercifulness of God, and the awfulness of supposing that many around us will be lost eternally, he has handled fully and with characteristic rhetoric. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Starting with the awfulness above, captured by The Post’s Jonathan Newton. Redskins-Cowboys, in images 2011-11-21T01:12:48Z Tony Romo is not; he has bursts of greatness, but will never be an elite quarterback unless he can get past those bursts of pure awfulness that have plagued him for years. Carson Palmer, Andrew Luck, Tom Brady, James Harrison highlight unusual week in the NFL 2011-10-19T20:18:46Z I have never been able since to read 'The Ancient Mariner'—I know too well the awfulness of having shot an albatross. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Then the awfulness of it all rose before her in its true and hideous proportions. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z Even the most stony-hearted were touched by the awfulness of this great calamity. Burning of the Brooklyn Theatre A thrilling personal experience! Brooklyn's horror. Wholesale holocaust at the Brooklyn, New York, Theatre, on the night of December 5th, 1876 2011-09-13T02:00:36.647Z But why had he not seen this awfulness and this mysterious power at first; why had he, mad man, rushed against it? The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z But somehow Bay's awareness of his own films' awfulness simply makes matters worse. Mark Kermode: How to make an intelligent blockbuster and not alienate people 2011-08-27T23:06:10Z For although I knew I would have accepted it with rapture because it was the result of intimacy with Chris, its awfulness appalled me. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z But I stood mute, the awfulness and the generosity of this man seemed overpowering. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z To him approached the awfulness of respectability as embodied in the persons of the Mayor and the Vicar, but he never moved; he was too tired, too weak, too ill to rise. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z Even so late as the Napoleonic wars its awfulness was blended with beauty. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Rebecca Black prompted an outpouring of online bile Rebecca Black - who achieved online notoriety for the awfulness of her first effort at a music video - is releasing a second single. Turning 'dislike' into commercial success 2011-07-19T10:13:45Z The blankness and awfulness of the pall that had settled upon the country after his desertion had not yet been dissipated. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z His heart almost died within him before the awfulness of this peril. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z To be brought face to face with God in the beauty and awfulness of nature is the only cure for the irreverence of this generation. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z Because Black actually managed to turn her musical awfulness into something appealing, with a sweetly self-deprecating sense of humor that connected with audiences. The Week in Uppers 2011-06-19T15:20:00Z Gaspard's expression about the indwelling of the spiritual world within the spirit, and his look, and the thought of his palsy lent a romantic awfulness to the hour and the silence in Albano's eyes. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z The shrieks and groans of the wounded mingled with the roar of artillery, and added to the awfulness. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z “No, it will not,” she replied, her blue eyes wide with terror, and shudderingly turning her face to the cliff to avoid the awfulness of the sight. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z To convince her mother of the awfulness of the fate awaiting her, and so to persuade her to abandon the idea of marriage, was out of the question, Margaret soon found. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z Mysteries however devout, by such familiar repetition, would lose something of their awfulness, as miracle-plays would satiate their tastes, as they became deficient in the freshness of invention. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z But there was one sentiment hovering over the trial and dwelling in all bosoms, which clothed the proceedings with a peculiar awfulness. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z "In her mind she was protecting him from the awfulness of his abuse by people who would have to care for him other than her." Mother's killing 'to protect son' 2011-05-20T17:12:52Z I could tell you 'bout it all day, but even den you couldn't guess de awfulness of it. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z His attempt at off-the-cuff comedy starts at about the three-minute mark, and the awfulness of his performance is mitigated only by its brevity. Eric Schmidt Proves That Executives Shouldn't Do Improv 2011-04-28T21:22:14Z It is only when one looks out from the bottom of this vast chasm at the huge walls on every side that he begins to realize its awfulness. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z I don't think you yourself can have seen such a place, but you can imagine the awfulness of the sight. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z What they had come to see was as nothing to the awfulness of the thing they had witnessed. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z “But I must remember,” she told herself, “that I had a good time getting that sunburn, and it isn’t as if I hadn’t already been paid by happiness for its awfulness.” Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z If America's part is going to be just to grow rich and richer out of this awfulness, I don't know how I shall bear it. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z It’s not the punishment they love, I eventually realized; it’s the goofy thrill of banding together in the face of slippery awfulness. Well: Born to Be a Trail Runner 2011-03-18T07:59:27Z There was an awfulness coming over it that was too much for me. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z This morning something of the awfulness of her position came to her.... Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z What I want you to consider is the awfulness of marrying a woman absolutely without saucepans. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z It would be more to her advantage she thought to go straight to the Manor House, and demonstrate to her uncle the terrible and awfulness of his prot�g�e. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z The communication trenches that night were good and deep and dry, and free from the awfulness of mud; but they were very few, and unintelligently used. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Here, of course, was my real failure; I translated awe, at worst awfulness, into evil; again, I say, one dreams in fire and works in clay. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Now let's enjoy the attempted rehabilitation of Rumsfeld in the press, where his awfulness has probably been entirely forgotten. Donald Rumsfeld was right about everything, book by Rumsfeld claims 2011-02-03T18:04:00Z On days like this, it is considered bad form to say I told you so, but the sheer awfulness of today's growth figures leaves no alternative. Britain's shrinking economy: panel verdict 2011-01-25T13:45:15Z You paused; fixed by a form defiant, a form of awfulness. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Storms were not infrequent and these occurring where the canyon walls were a mile high and close together produced an effect that was almost supernatural in its awfulness. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z She gladly would have died to make her race see the awfulness of just flesh—as she saw it now.... She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z In a second, the appalling and terrible truth came home to me in all its ghastly awfulness. The White Man's Foot 2010-12-28T03:00:15.167Z As a new Watch Instantly dawn approaches, we retrospectively celebrate the awfulness. Netflix's expanded Watch Instantly queue may end stream of bad movies watched 2010-08-20T04:00:00Z The internet can be a brutal place and there is one spoof website dedicated to his awfulness. Emile Heskey, the England laughing stock who lost his nerve 2010-07-15T16:58:00Z James spoke before a strategically placed VitaWater vending machine -- this awfulness was sponsored by the producers of that faux-healthy neon alien sweat. I don't buy it anymore, LeBron James 2010-07-09T17:55:00Z It's an interesting thing as we watch this awfulness unfold that there's no government agency with the capacity to do much of anything. Michael Tomasky: Politics and the spill 2010-05-25T11:38:00Z Like numberless hopefuls on today’s reality shows, Ms. Jenkins was celebrated for her awfulness. | Connecticut: ?Souvenir? Tells of When Being So Bad Wasn?t Good 2010-05-08T02:32:00Z Off-key and out of rhythm he may have been yesterday, five months of awfulness finally catching up with him, but he remains the ultimate competitor. Tiger Woods is back on course after fighting his way out of the dark 2010-04-12T00:08:00Z Listening to Liam Byrne on the World at One trying to bury the controversy in arcane fiscal maths only made the awfulness of their position even clearer. Politics and business don't mix 2010-04-08T16:35:00Z The awfulness of its food and the uselessness of its headsets were concealed by the self-satisfaction of having once been "the world's favourite airline". Not so magnificent man and his lobbying machine | Simon Jenkins 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z To say that depression has a purpose or that sadness makes us smarter says nothing about its awfulness. Depression?s Upside 2010-02-26T15:37:00Z The beauty of the system is that it contradicts all the received wisdom about the awfulness of French bureaucracy. 2010-02-08T10:39:00Z It was implicit and immanent in nature; obscure, undefined, invested with all the awfulness of a power whose limits and nature are enveloped in impenetrable mystery. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race He was aware of awfulness, of splendour, of all the immensities. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath The silence seemed preternatural, and a solemn awfulness seemed to invest the shrouded forms which lay upon the sand. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The thrilling nature of the tremendous spectacle soon made him forget to some extent the awfulness of war. The Guns of Europe It is in Winchester, too, that I begin to sense the tragedy and awfulness of the Civil War, as traced by many a sad inscription on many a gravestone. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Unlike most people, she has realized to its fullest the awfulness of this thing that is about to befall her. Faith and Unfaith If this was the case, surely the presence of those elements and their influence should have been indicated along with the remarks about the awfulness of trees and the suggestiveness of rivers. Custom and Myth New Edition Many of the teachers had fallen into a melancholy, droning manner of talking to their pupils about the horrors of sin and the awfulness of God's wrath. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation For the Protestant and foreigner can never understand the awfulness of that sacrifice. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion “Slay me now, father,” he entreated, “for death by one blow of the spear of the mighty do I prefer to the awfulness and horror of the death which shall come upon me here alone.” The Induna's Wife She had not yet taken in the awfulness of it. Peasant Tales of Russia Because such a child is solemnized, and sometimes, in a partial sense, inspired—inspired by the depth of its sufferings, and by the awfulness of its prospect. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 A deep gloom had settled upon all the earth, coloring the scene of hurried labor with a tinge of awfulness, as if some dread event were impending. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation For a moment Blachland stood as one petrified, as well he might be by the awfulness and suddenness of this blasting apparition. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland These confessions teach the root idea of Calvin’s theology, the immeasurable awfulness of God, His eternity, and the immutability of His decrees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" But would her mind stand up under the awfulness of it? Astounding Stories, June, 1931 For several years I have habituated myself every day to reflect for some moments on the vanity of life, the certainty of death, the awfulness of judgment, and the duration of eternity. Coelebs In Search of a Wife She realized the situation at a glance; and though the awfulness of it benumbed her, she did, dry-eyed and mechanically, what she knew must be done. Checkers A Hard-luck Story Suddenly she understood the awfulness of it all, and hurrying into her clothes, she fled. Ditte: Girl Alive! To be in her presence was to be closeted with the awfulness and splendour of God. The Kempton-Wace Letters The awfulness of their situation may be readily imagined. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 I then opened the door, and it is difficult to say which excited me most —the awfulness of the scene, or the distressed cries of the negroes. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 Where in this brilliant and courteous and humane and civilized nation are the gigantic villains whose terrible features were drawn with such superb awfulness of touch by Webster and Ford? Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I The awfulness of prevailing tranquillity, the genial warmth of my fire, and the sweet monotony of that low, mournful chanting, were by degrees gliding into my troubled senses, and lulling them into a treacherous security. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. A cry so terrible, so heart-breaking in its bereavement that Peggy and Sally covered their ears to shut out the awfulness of its desolation. Peggy Owen and Liberty Though he questioned so wildly, he knew the truth, and the awfulness of it put his manhood in revolt, made him coward for the moment. The Wilderness Trail "But—but suppose it should be a long, long time?" breathed Dot, thrilled with the awfulness of the thought. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended Surely, surely, she thought, the hidden tragedy must now unmask; because of its very awfulness, it must! The Missourian Why, the very awfulness of the consequence forbids such a supposition for a moment. Records of Later Life "I shall be of gladness when I see the last of that smoke, up there, and feel no more the shakes of awfulness." Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story These tableaux faded away, and the gruesome awfulness of my surroundings thrust themselves upon me. Byways of Ghost-Land There is something grand, even to awfulness, in the thought of utter helplessness which you feel at sea. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order It was awful, but in its awfulness lay its power over the young mind. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development Madame X.'s family physician stopped in on one of his trips for a moment's respite from the awfulness up there—his description of those scenes is too terrible to write about. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium On my way home I met that boy––that awful boy–––” She paused, evidently overcome by the consideration of his awfulness. Our Next-Door Neighbors The yachtsmen turned dizzy with the awfulness of the man's end; but they could not take their fascinated eyes from the scene. The Pirate Woman When I review the slow, tragic struggle upward of the women of the West I am overwhelmed with the awfulness of the task these Eastern women have assumed. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI It is only during the past generation we have learned of the completeness and awfulness of their preparations. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Then I thought of the patience of those brave fellows and the pain and awfulness of living it. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium In the earlier of these, angelic presences, mingled with human, occur frequently, illustrated by no awfulness of light, nor incorporeal tracing. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) The union of man with God is not secured by making God abstract and vague, nor is his infinite kindness and forgivingness purchased at the expense of his intensity and awfulness. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems And in the absence of stars, the earth itself seemed to gain in vastness and mystery, its own awfulness, as it sped round, unlessened by those endless perspectives of vaster planets. Dreamers of the Ghetto The very blood in his veins was liquid fire, searing his veins and arteries with pulsing awfulness. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Mary, as she made the suggestion, was herself horror-stricken at the awfulness of the occasion. Is He Popenjoy? Moreover, she determined never to let herself realize to any great extent the awfulness of the injustice. The Gorgeous Girl I shuddered a little at the awfulness of it; felt smaller than ever, backed away from the rim of the ca�on, and headed for home. A Mountain Boyhood Once he sighed, a sigh of deeper thankfulness than Young Denny could ever comprehend, for Young Denny did not know the awfulness of the peril through which he had just passed. Once to Every Man His eyes widened at the awfulness of the thought and a look of agony came into his face. The Spoilers of the Valley It involves none of that horrid nomenclature, "slings," "punches," "cocktails," "smashes," which carry with them all the terror and awfulness of oaths. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 The vast night brooded, white with stars, Above the world's unrest; The awfulness of silence ached Like a strong heart repressed. Silhouettes O Jesus, when my guilty fears My wakened soul distress, And Judgment for the past appears In all its awfulness,— Bid gathering clouds asunder roll, And shed Thy sunshine in my soul. Hymns from the Morningland Being Translations, Centos and Suggestions from the Service Books of the Holy Eastern Church The human reason is too small to stand the greatness of God, and could it ever reach to Him would be withered in the awfulness of His magnetic light. The Romance of the Soul But have we ever stopped and let the awfulness of these statements bear down upon us? Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India The place has lost much of its awfulness for me; it had become even friendly and lovely. The First Violin A Novel |
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