Sentence examples for are dreadful enough from inspiring English sources

In the influential 9th-century apocalypse, Ardā Wirāz Nāmag, an Iranian priest takes a visionary tour of these otherworldly realms and returns with a harrowing report; the torments of hell, even if not eternal, are dreadful enough to have a powerful deterrent effect.

McGwire's performance was dreadful enough to prompt him to talk of possible retirement.

The damage done to the victims and their families is dreadful enough.

The judge said that Bamber's action in killing his mother, father and sister had been dreadful enough.

I went to Battle Mountain five weeks before, to see if it was dreadful enough to be anointed, officially, "The Armpit of America". I was exorbitantly convinced.

September's act of terrorism was dreadful enough to throw this nation into turmoil and put the new president's mettle to the test.

An international outcry forced the Ugandans to drop that section of the bill, but the form in which it passed through the legislature just before Christmas is dreadful enough, with homosexuality now leading to life imprisonment and a prison sentence for those who do not report gay people to the authorities within 24 hours.

Airport chaos can be dreadful enough to make anyone want to avoid the skies especially the weary frequent traveler.

Airport chaos can be dreadful enough to make anyone want to avoid the skies--especially the weary frequent traveler.

My childhood spelling bees, violin recitals and other performances were wholly unpleasant, but I now understand it's possible for public speaking to be dreadful enough to make me physically ill and, at the same time, so fun that I'm giddy by the end.

His options are dreadful.