Sentence examples for a really dire from inspiring English sources

A year ago, my friend found out that she had a really dire, painful kind of cancer.

They've had a really dire, epic fuel shortage.

"It would've been a really dire thing for very vulnerable citizens of Idaho," Eubanks said.

"Illinois is one of the handful of states that's in a really dire fiscal situation, and it wouldn't surprise me if this was an effort to raise revenue," said Gary Wagner, an economics professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Unless Donald Trump somehow manages to completely dismantle the foundations of democracy, like the First Amendment, I don't think it will come to the point where the media is in a really dire situation like in Russia. .

"This is a really dire moment where we need to keep our eyes on the next step," said Sunu Chandy, legal director at the National Women's Law Center, echoing the concerns of myriad progressive groups that are afraid of what's to come and gearing up to fight.

I'm watching a really, really dire reality show called Girls of the Playboy Mansion, about Hugh Hefner's girlfriends.

"It's a really stark, really dire issue, and it's a growing problem," said Sunita Patel, a lawyer at the Center for Constitutional Rights in New York who is part of an international working group of legal advocates and mental health providers seeking more protective rules.

If a family can't get onboard with the dress that makes the bride cry, then the consultants give her a veil or, if things are really dire, a veil with crystals.

"The situation is really dire," says a Western diplomat.

For the news addicted, this is chilling: a major newspaper publisher is in really dire financial condition a bad omen as the economic downturn drags on.