Sentence examples for a dreadful month from inspiring English sources

The administration of Jessops was quickly followed by the collapse of the entertainment chain HMV and the DVD rental firm Blockbuster in January, capping a dreadful month for thousands of high street staff who lost their jobs.

"Summer months are traditionally slower months for the equity market and August is usually a dreadful month for investors," he said.

Like most of his teammates, he has suffered through a dreadful month.

It had already been a dreadful month in Ulster, grim with killings.

April 2016 was a dreadful month for Barcelona, bookended by the deaths of Johan Cruyff and Manel Vich, the "voice of the Camp Nou".

Now the public in Britain, which has the second-largest contingent in Afghanistan, is agonising over the country's role in the war after a dreadful month in Helmand (see article).After eight years of disheartening warfare, it is tempting to see NATO's mission as a repeat of past misadventures in the Hindu Kush.

A dreadful April turned them away from the top half, leaving a sour taste to what seemed a palatable campaign.

It estimates that an additional 810,000 non-farm jobs were created in the year to March.Machinery orders in Japan picked up in August after a dreadful July.

Ultimately they paid the price for a dreadful April run in which they failed to score in six matches and won only two points.

The right-hander had a dreadful August, and he spent Thursday's off-day at home in Tyler, Tex., trying "to get all the bad thoughts out".

It all added up to a dreadful December.