Sentence examples for dire signals from inspiring English sources

It can be a worrisome sign when a company finds challenges in expanding its core business, but for all Thursday's dire signals, the market wasn’t too unnerved by the report, and shares of Verizon slipped just 1%, or 28 cents, to $29.28, in afternoon trading.

You have heard the dire signals about horrendous traffic in World Cup host cities such as Sao Paulo, and your skepticism meter started beeping.

Christmas comes not to ratify wealth or measure prosperity but to brighten the hungry darkness of winter, to offer warmth in the dire cold, to signal spiritual and physical renewal, to forestall for a few days and nights what the rest of the year cannot promise to forestall.

It emphasises that Rangers are in a potentially dire financial position and signals the attempts that might be made to address this.

Some regarded the North's dire warnings as a signal that some military response was looming.

Jobless figures are up and orders are down in the US, signalling the dire state of the economy.

On March 10th, Spicer came to the lectern wearing an upside-down American flag, which is a signal of dire distress.

But for the companies that were lauded for having understood the social web faster than legacy media to falter sends a signal too dire for many media companies to contemplate.