painfully aware
Frequency: 6.56.8 per million words
To be aware of something unpleasant in a way that causes emotional pain.
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- Moran was painfully aware of Luke's absence.
- He became painfully aware of his shortcomings.
- She is painfully aware of her own shortcomings.
- She was painfully aware that her efforts were not enough.
- He became painfully aware that everyone in the room was staring at him.
- The team was painfully aware of their poor performance.
- As the bills piled up, they were painfully aware of their financial struggles.
- I'm painfully aware of the consequences of my decision.
- Looking at old photos, I am painfully aware of how quickly time passes.
- They were painfully aware of the silence that followed.
- The team was painfully aware that one more mistake would cost them the championship.
- He grew painfully aware of the injustice in the system.
- Although no one said it, we were all painfully aware of the tension between them.
- We are all painfully aware of the current economic situation.
- I'm painfully aware that this will be the most difficult challenge I've ever faced.
- She felt painfully aware of everyone's eyes on her.
- He was painfully aware of the hurt he had caused his friend.
- You must be painfully aware of the risks involved.
- We are becoming painfully aware of the consequences of climate change.
- The doctor was painfully aware of the patient's deteriorating condition.