Sentence examples for dire fate from inspiring English sources

Some, with jingoistic fervor, vented predictions of the dire fate facing the boys from Boston.

It also threatened a dire fate for whoever attempted such a rescue.

Yet no one complains about the dire fate of the pensioners.

If you're lucky, he'll wish you well in your new job; if not, he'll wish you a more dire fate.

To the naive they hold out hope that foreknowledge will enable the hearer to escape a dire fate or make a fortune.

"I remember coming across that poem in college and thinking, 'Oh, man, what a dire fate.' And yet, every creative person wrestles with it.

Like the greedy little youngsters it portrays, who meet dire fates in a candy factory run by one Willy Wonka (Douglas Hodge), this production is devoured by people-eating gimmicks.

The handful of novels that Cohn produced amid an impressive stream of criticism and reportage — including the New York magazine article that became the film "Saturday Night Fever" — typically met dire fates.

If these people need a status security system, they could spend a fraction of that on a well-trained protection dog and have money left over to donate to one of the many worthy rescue groups trying to save abandoned and stray animals from the dire fates that await them on the streets or in kill shelters.

(Pretty much nothing happens in the first act, but more on that later). Like the greedy little youngsters it portrays, who meet dire fates in a candy factory run by one Willy Wonka (Douglas Hodge), this production is devoured by people-eating gimmicks.

EJW: Like the narrative around autism itself, the book does not include in-depth historic examples of autistic women (with the exception of brief sketches of girls who had dire fates).