Sentence examples for extreme dire from inspiring English sources

But the reality for women is less extreme, dire or grandiose than any catchy headline might suggest.

Extreme food insecurity The situation is extremely dire for children in many parts of the Sahel region of West and Central Africa.

Heavy rain and extreme heat created dire conditions in the camps; N.G.O.s were warning of the danger of a cholera outbreak.

Mumbai's M-Ward is home to the city's dump yard, slaughterhouse and some of the worst squalor in a city of dire extremes.

Obama himself has conceded there will likely be "glitches," with others taking much more dire and extreme views.

There is no one simple answer, and we know that extreme weather patterns exacerbate dire conditions in these countries.

The situation is too dire -- extreme weather from a changing climate, toxins in our food, endangered species dying off -- for this to be a laughing matter.

Darker faces, faces belonging to LGBT people, people who came to this nation to escape extreme poverty or a dire homeland, but don't possess the "right" paperwork which could repel an authority figure doing a round up and deport mission.

Extremes of human nature, dire and exalted, are the subjects of Bradford Cox's songs for his band Deerhunter; and extremes of sound, consonant and bristling, are his vehicle.

Maybe such dire thoughts are extreme, since some people are still buying music.

Most of the avalanche of TV about to roll towards us would, it was confidently predicted, be dire in the extreme.