How can we think them so when such awful mistakes are being made all the time by these great creatures?

Of course I made some awful mistakes to begin with.

But I could keep you from making an awful mistake.

She was getting the feeling that she'd made an awful mistake.

The awful mistake that he had made in Game 2 would be forgotten.

Then two awful defensive mistakes gave the away side a 3-1 lead.

"What just happened was an awful mistake, and I can't apologize enough."

It was this old, awful mistake that she couldn't get away from.

"But it was us made the awful mistake, not him."

I do hope, indeed, that this awful mistake may soon be put right.