Sentence examples for dire wounds from inspiring English sources

In the third movie, we get to see both her eyes, but, because she is in the hospital, recovering from dire wounds, and then on trial (she's been framed by the villains), she barely speaks.

It's simple: If code is too dependent on one person, your business is susceptible to dire wounds.

To critics, including some veterans advocates, the hot line is a necessary but last-ditch approach, a tourniquet for people with dire psychological wounds.

Wounded, wounded, wounded!

She was almost passed over in favor of people who were splayed on the ground with wounds that were less dire.

As Bob Herbert points out ("Dire Budget Warnings," column, May 16), the wounds of the mayor's budget cuts will bleed for years to come.

Using relatively cheap capital, companies in dire need of diversification away from wounded businesses like print are going shopping.

The third wound was the most dire: the bullet struck him about three inches below the left shoulder, severing the artery and breaking the bone.

Goldman Sachs in a report Friday suggested that global uncertainty might shave a half point off American gross domestic product for 2011, which its economists view as a flesh wound rather than a dire blow.

During the 2004 presidential election, John Kerry's Purple Hearts, awarded for his service in Vietnam, were labeled by his opponents "purple owies" because the wounds he suffered were not considered dire enough.

13 Two trials measured infection rates in children and demonstrated no statistically significant difference in the infection rates when wounds were cleansed with either SS or TW. 14 15 Dire and Welsh compared infection rates in wounds cleaned with different solutions (including SS) and found no statistical difference.