"awful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At length his fasts and instruction were completed; his trials had been passed and the hour came when he must make his last confession to the goddess and swear the awful oaths to her very self.
- Here followed an awful oath, and such a blow upon the bare neck of the unhappy child, that she left her hold of the barrel, and fairly shrieked with pain.
- So, while the moon grew gray with the nearness of dawn, I made them swear an awful oath of secrecy, and enjoined them to bear witness to the statement I must make before the monks of Perigon.
- "Swear it to me with your most awful oath."
- Tyrus* viscera roiled; family, he heard EreJzan breathing a most awful oath.
- That awful oath, sworn so solemnly, had been her relentless tyrant; and her religion--a religion of superstition and of false ideals--had blinded her, and dragged her into crime.
- The group bound themselves by awful Lokhar oaths.
- The bolt on the bronze portal clanged and Conan stifled an awful oath as he saw Octavia come into the room.
- With a volley of awful oaths, his face suffused with the scarlet of mortification and rage, the captain regained his feet, and with a terrific blow felled the sailor to the deck.
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