awful thought

Frequency: 7.09.2 per million words

A very bad or unpleasant thought.

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Examples (10)

  • The awful thought of failure kept him awake at night.
  • She couldn't shake the awful thought that she had forgotten something important.
  • It was an awful thought to consider living without her after all these years.
  • A truly awful thought crossed his mind as he looked at the empty safe.
  • The mere mention of the impending deadline brought back awful thoughts of past mistakes.
  • He tried to push away the awful thought of losing his job in the current economic climate.
  • Don't let such an awful thought consume you; try to focus on positive outcomes.
  • The possibility of another global pandemic was an awful thought for everyone.
  • I had an awful thought that we might be completely lost in the wilderness.
  • The doctor delivered the grim news, and an awful thought immediately seized her.