awfully early
Frequency: 7.316.2 per million words
Used to emphasize that something is happening much sooner than expected.
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Examples (20)
- Five a.m. is an awfully early start to the day.
- You're here awfully early, aren't you?
- We had to get up awfully early to catch the first train.
- I had to wake up awfully early to catch my flight.
- Isn't it awfully early for the children to be awake?
- It seems awfully early to be discussing Christmas plans in September.
- He arrived awfully early for his interview and had to wait for an hour.
- The birds started chirping awfully early this morning.
- She always feels tired because her job starts awfully early in the morning.
- Don't you think it's awfully early for the baby to start walking?
- The cherry blossoms have bloomed awfully early this year due to the warm winter.
- We arrived at the party awfully early, and no one else was there yet.
- I think it's awfully early to be making predictions about the election results.
- The deadline feels awfully early, considering how much work is left to do.
- The sun rises awfully early during the summer solstice.
- It's awfully early in the project to make a final decision.
- Why are you calling me at this awfully early hour?
- He always goes to bed awfully early, even on weekends.
- It's awfully early in the project to know if it will be a success.
- She thought it was awfully early to declare victory.