813 examples of dreadfully in sentences

He had been dreadfully scared at first, doubtless under the impression that the mate to the dead bob-cat had invaded the camp, intent on revenge.

"He's so good and kind, and spoils me so dreadfully that it makes me feel all the worse when I don't do things right.

"Our house was burnt all up, and I felt dreadfully.

Mandoline was dreadfully afraid of her mother, and, in her eagerness to be found hard at work, she rattled her needles very fast, while her fingers wandered aimlessly about among the stitches.

My head spins dreadfully.

I think I should feel dreadfully bored there, for there is too great a lack of amusements.

All the same, I was dreadfully afraid he would make me miss my appointment.

"Ah! mamma," cried Ambroise, "it's dreadfully cold, you know; do make me a little room.

You distress me dreadfully.

'Poor Johnson,' wrote Hannah More (Memoirs, i. 280), 'exerted himself exceedingly, but he was very ill and looked so dreadfully, that it quite grieved me.

" "Pretty soon," continued Uncle John, "it's going to be dreadfully hot in New York, and we'll have to get away.

" As they changed their topic, Mrs. Wilson joined her sister, dreadfully shocked at this intimation of the vices of a man so near an alliance with her brother's child.

How is he, motheris he well?" "Oh, yes, quite well, thank God," she answered, more collectedly"quite well, but, of course, greatly, dreadfully shocked.

she repeated, "are you so dreadfully rich?"

The first thing she did was to disappoint her friends, and shock the decencies of Hendrik; for it had been agreed on all sides that "the poor dear thing would take on dreadfully, or else fret herself into fits, or perhaps fall into one of them clay-cold, corpsy swoons, like old Miss Dunks has regular every 'revival.'"

I'm dreadfully mortified that these things have happened to annoy you.

We have them too, but take them much less dreadfully.

Mamma will be dreadfully worried about you.

Mamma will be dreadfully worried, and if we take them back we'll lose a lot of time.

"It must be my own fault," she said, "I'm dreadfully sorry.

" "I am dreadfully sorry," Avery repeated.

She stood still and wondered what there was about Mr. Van Torp that could frighten her so dreadfully.

'I'm quite ashamed to ask you there, for we are dreadfully dull people; but it would give us a great deal of pleasure.'

It's a dreadfully hard position, don't you know, to be a governess if you're young and good-looking, and though Van Torp is rather a decent sort, I never feel quite sureMaud likes him immensely, it's true, and that is a good sign; but Maud is utterly mad about a lot of things, and besides, she's singularly well able to take care of herself.

how dreadfully I should have felt to see you there!

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