Her mind was still grappling with the awful blows she had taken to herself.

At first it was an awful blow to me.

After a while the young man roused himself from the torpor into which the suddenness of this awful blow had plunged him.

Babcock said that this was an "awful blow" to the family.

He has had an awful blow and on the top of an old wound, too.

I cried out, and felt an awful blow to my own heart.

The bone shattered beneath that awful blow, and then gleaming fangs were buried in the soft throat.

Then I wheeled and struck him an awful blow upon the head with my rifle.

It was an awful blow for her, and she stayed away-but here I go again, you're not here to listen to me gab.

"And of course his death was an awful blow."