woefully

IPA: wˈoʊfʌɫi

Examples of "woefully" in Sentences

Pure exhilaration is in woefully short supply at the movies.
Americans remain woefully uninformed about modern-day Brazil.
Where we have failed woefully is in how we deal with our own staff, he says.
Doctors, hospitals and mental-health facilities are in woefully short supply.
Americans remain woefully ignorant about the true state of affairs in the world.
But David Mondragon says the government can help his company and the auto sector in general by scrapping Ottawa's $300 scrappage program for older cars, which he calls woefully inadequate.
And while the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been crowing over its record number of deportations, it's suspiciously mum when it comes to the record number of detainees that still languish in woefully mismanaged detention facilities.
Further, early exposure to older styles of writing, with their deeper vocabulary and more complex sentence structure will open up doors that will remain woefully shut if a child reads nothing more than contemporary literature written within the past fifty years.