Sentence examples for dreadful repercussions from inspiring English sources

The dreadful repercussions of the Walnut experiment gave rise to a new system — ironically and perversely, a reform attempt, based on the notion of "penitence" (hence "penitentiary") — conceived by the Philadelphia Society for Ameliorating the Miseries of Public Prisons.

Taking me alone into the changing room, in preparation for an act that would have dreadful repercussions in this day and age, he looked at me and asked: "Where is your tissue?

A formidable challenge too, should Scotland reproduce the dreadful first-half display that threatens lasting repercussions or fail to find the moment of quality, the touch of fortune, that prevented the warranted reprieve of a draw in Skopje.

Dreadful effort.

"Perfectly dreadful.

What repercussions?

Repercussions have been interesting.

Still, there were repercussions.

The repercussions were inescapable.

Such stridency has repercussions.

Dreadful creature!