Sentence examples for dire peril from inspiring English sources

He soon saw that Numico was in dire peril.

That would very likely be a time when Israel itself is already in dire peril.

In Illinois's Sixth Congressional District, the president's combustible persona and administration have put Republican candidates in dire peril.

He warned that all 50 states of the homeland are in dire peril, including the state of Israel.

Yet the brilliance of the evacuation could not hide the fact that the British had suffered a terrible defeat and that Britain itself was in dire peril.

South Africa are already in dire peril of becoming the first host country to fail to progress beyond the group stage.

Plenty of harsh words were expressed over the course of recent months, and many Senate Democrats were angered by what they interpreted as a lack of respect for Mr. Obama from the McCain campaign and the senator's own warnings about the dire perils of liberal Democratic government.

The direst peril is the current concerted bipartisan attack on the U.S. relationship with China.

After wives confided to Oprah Winfrey their discovery that their husbands are secretly gay, a Bush ad suggested that even direr perils lurked outside the home.

You need not put yourself in dire financial peril to send this woman money, but if you choose to help her, that would be estimable.

A fiscal pact was proposed in 2012 by Catalonia's then president, Artur Mas, but the Spanish government blocked the move over concerns that it would be destabilising at a time when Spain appeared to be in dire economic peril.