Sentence examples for a dire month from inspiring English sources
There was relief for England on Friday after a dire month, whose twists and turns, texts and twitters were beyond the imagination of Eeyore.
Chinese share prices suffered a dismal end to a dire month as promises of more emergency measures from officials in Beijing failed to stem a stock market slide that is now reverberating around the global economy.
The BRC report said the clothing and footwear sector had a "dire month" as a cold spell kept shoppers away from spring-summer ranges, in stark contrast to April a year ago when temperatures were unusually high.
However, the better than expected figures, which followed a dire December, were partly due to pessimistic retailers cutting back on stock levels to limit the amount of discounting.
Mr. McGreevey's plan was prompted by a dire report in March from a panel he had appointed.
They have had a dire run from October when, after 12 games, they were above another dotted line, in the last play-off place.
Recession-related problems In Texas, Bloomberg reported, the budget cuts are created a dire situation in February for the state's Department of Family and Protective Services.
On the heels of a dire government report published last month about climate change and its devastating impacts, many cities and states are scrambling to find ways to curb the greenhouse gas emissions that threaten their air quality, not to mention their economies.
Mothercare issued a dire trading statement on 8 January, guiding analysts to halve their forecasts for full-year profit.
The talk, given in Vancouver last December, is a dire warning delivered in a reasonable, friendly voice about the imminent destruction of the biosphere that sustains humankind.
After convening a few summits on the predicament in Atlantic City, which resulted in a dire report, Governor Christie, in January, appointed two emergency managers, Kevin Lavin and Kevyn Orr, to oversee the city's finances, wresting control from the mayor and the city council.
