Sentence examples for Very dreadful from inspiring English sources

But be warned: it's very, very dreadful.

A very dreadful thing has arisen: people leaving money.

I felt much at peace those mornings, praying over very dreadful things sometimes -- the Depression, the wars.

The senior Essex coroner, Caroline Beasaid-Murray, said: "Please let condolences be expressed to Archie's family at this very dreadful time for them".

Tennyson's poem is not, of course, a fantasy: it's a largely accurate account of an actual, and very dreadful, historical event which took place during the Battle of Balaclava.

If you do not understand what Sereni meant when he wrote "è la mia / sola musica e mi basta" or Propertius "sunt aliquid manes" or, come to that, Yeats "I must lie down where all the ladders start", nothing so very dreadful will happen to you.

Seshes always end in one place, and that is the residential home of yourself, or a close friend, or – occasionally – you waking up, lost and confused in Barnet, in a very dreadful-feeling grey front room of a perfect stranger.

Don't try to push it into ranges where it doesn't go; it sounds dreadful very quickly and your audience will react negatively.

Jo O'Connor, who owns the firm, is very fond of her dreadful jokes.

This is a very physical role, both dreadful and ridiculous—"like a tragic Punch and Judy show", Ionesco wrote in his notes.

In other parts of Chukotka, the region of Siberia directly across from Alaska, there were said to be prison camps so dreadful that very few prisoners sent to them survived.