Sentence examples for actually dire from inspiring English sources
It is worth looking at the nations (most recently, in 2006, the U.K). where artist resale royalties is the law of the land to see if the benefits are indeed high and the drawbacks actually dire.
But actually that's really dire.' 'Because,' Maggie says, 'someone's first reading is such a valuable thing, that you don't want to mess it up.' 'So if you come downstairs one day and say, "Guess what!
(Actually the stereotype of really dire poverty is that meal, minus even the onions—"two dry rotis with a pinch of salt" is the North Indian shorthand for being in really dire straits).
And the situation is actually too dire for a bridge fuel: experts say we must stop adding carbon into the air within the next 30 years [1] or face a climate "feedback loop" in which global warming continues regardless of subsequent activities, a point at which we would be able to make things worse but not better.
What appears on the surface to be a simplified form of advertising on Facebook could actually carry dire consequences, particularly for the sort of smaller music businesses which are so lively here in the north: independent record labels, unsigned artists, bedroom PR firms and all manner of budding localised companies.
Last September, at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Max Levchin and Peter Thiel went so far as to say that innovation today is actually "between dire straits and dead".
The message in Figure 1 is actually more dire than it appears, because it includes both strikes and lockouts.
If you don't believe that the situation is actually that dire then you might want to consider the educated words of health expert, Dr. Helen Caldicott.
So an economic downturn might not actually have the dire policy results Mr. Greenspan warned of.
But Mr. Hevesi said the situation could actually be more dire than previously thought.
