Sentence examples for dreadful world from inspiring English sources

Even so, a dreadful World Cup campaign must not be reclassified as an unfortunate lapse.

"How far we've come, in this dreadful world!" The world, of course, was about to take a great leap backward into the abyss of war.

Mike Brown has been so angered by leaked stories from England's dreadful World Cup campaign that he says he cannot trust any of his international team-mates.

Still without the players who were suspended after being made the scapegoats for France's dreadful World Cup — and wounded by a loss against Belarus in Paris last Friday — Les Bleus at last came good on Tuesday night.

The time is 1955 and the captain has a dreadful, World War II past he's trying to live down in front of his teen-age son, who also chances to be aboard the ship when the holdup men arrive and as the hurricane nears.

It would be against the rules of bloodcurdling serial fiction to reveal what was happening behind the wall in that house on Barton Street – except to say that the dreadful world has space in it for the possessed, as well as the dispossessed.

Young men are habitually gratified at announcing to their elders how dreadful the world is, and in Germany's post-war period, Brecht had much to go on.

Suzanne Collins' current bestsellers, the first two books in "The Hunger Games" trilogy, take place in a dreadful, oppressive world, but the rules are clearly human-made, for human goals, and a human rebellion can topple the nasty president who holds it all in place.

He added: "The dreadful suffering in World War II demonstrated the need for a new Europe.

The dreadful suffering in World War II demonstrated the need for a new Europe.

Since pipping Australia in the 2016 final, they have sputtered – dreadful at the World Cup in 2017 and whitewashed by New Zealand in both white-ball formats earlier this year.