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Discover LudwigThe phrase "dreadful without" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe something that is terrible or unpleasant without something else. Example: The party was dreadful without any music playing.
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And the defense is dreadful without him.
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They may still be dreadful, but without him they would be worse.
Whatever, Anderson almost gets Dhoni, who aims a truly dreadful drive without moving his feet at a ball that left him and passed the outside edge.
But one thing we do know about Loughner is that he could not have committed his dreadful crime without the Glock 19 semi-automatic pistol and the high-capacity magazine that allowed him to fire off 33 bullets without reloading.
Dr. Robert Jay Lifton has spent more than half a century pondering subjects like genocide, terrorism and nuclear extinction, but he says he is not gloomy: "One's life work can be devoted to dreadful events without becoming deeply pessimistic".
— Barbara Steiner survived life as a child in the Warsaw ghetto and three Nazi death camps, emerging against dreadful odds without family or belongings but with a powerful story to tell.
There were plenty of songs nominated that referred to this practice in a historical context, recounting stories of crime and punishment with the advantage of distance, either temporal or cultural, that allow these songs to observe the dreadful act without feeling, necessarily that it has much to do with us.
"It will be a dreadful thing without Eric, but life goes on, and we just do everything in his honor.
It's a dreadful dark place without windows, and the only source of light is the electric bulb which is always on.
It is even progress of a sort that the regime has released television pictures of the dreadful floods.Even without this year's huge downpours, the policy failure that let goats and farmers desperate for arable land strip the country's hillsides bare of trees has made flooding an almost annual event.
It is usually caused due to hepatic failure or cholestasis with various causes and has a dreadful clinical course without recovery.
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