Sentence examples for Seems dreadful from inspiring English sources

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It seems dreadful there's only 13 of us".

On the page, the sentiment seems dreadful; on the stage, detachment played better.

It seems dreadful there's only 13 of us" October 10 , 201312.32pm BST Since then she's been showered in awards, including the International Booker in 2009, which called her work "practically perfect".

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The idea might seem dreadful in concept.

It seemed dreadful stuff enough to harm one's soul.

"I think the message that I'd like to give to the family is that, although things might seem dreadful and hopeless at the moment, in both of the incidents that I was involved in, I was released and also the Royal Irish soldiers were released safely as well," he said.

Such a death seems less dreadful, all of a sudden.

✒Another report this week revealed that British children see very little of their grandparents, which seems a dreadful shame.

And when you think there are so many people in a worse situation than me, it seems a dreadful state of affairs," she said.

To attempt to write seriously is always, I feel, to fail – the disjunction between my beautifully sonorous, accurate and painfully affecting mental content, and the leaden, halting sentences on the page always seems a dreadful falling short.

As a pathfinder in her field, and one who broke down one of the major male bastions in the game, it seems a dreadful waste that Carneiro's promising career at Chelsea has gone up in smoke over such a piffling incident.

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