Sentence examples for dreadful hole from inspiring English sources

When Nelson declared Antigua a "dreadful hole", I feel that he can't have had the right person to show him around.

The fact is, their comatose performance in the first half, made worse by the lumbering legs and sluggish reactions of Oguchi Onyewu, their postoperative central defender, put them in this dreadful hole.

He was generous to his Duchess, too, over the years commissioning a collection of bejewelled insect brooches, which she wore pinned to ribbons as they left quite dreadful holes in frocks.

He's up to -8 - and has a share of the lead, because Day prods a dreadful effort below the hole, and that's a bogey which consigns him to -8 too.

Every day, with dreadful ticket sales and blatant holes in the roster, the gap between the Mets and the Yankees seems to be widening like a fault in the earth.

There is a bitter irony underlying this dreadful story that has torn holes in two families at least.

Some have been amazingly opulent, some adequate, some dreadful, some absolute flea-pit shit holes by the side of highways in Dallas.

Thirty years later, his son Marin is tortured in a dreadful prison and later flees the country, disappearing into "the rabbit hole of America".

Whenever you're looking for a dreadful political culture, you have to consider Illinois ($13 Billion in the Hole and Still Digging!) and its unending Chicago versus Downstate feud.

He wore dreadful clothes – big Copacabana shirts with too-short bell-bottoms and shoes with holes in them.

Henry the Eighth, dying, is "a swollen, hideous spectacle, with a great hole in his leg, and so odious to every sense that it was dreadful to approach him".