Sentence examples for had dire from inspiring English sources

This policy has had dire consequences.

The strike had dire repercussions for Yemen's economy.

Unfortunately, this emphasis on testing had dire consequences.

The "war on terror" has had dire consequences.

In most places the recession that followed the financial crisis had dire effects on wages.

The faulty conflation of Fifa's inclusiveness with corruption has had dire consequences.

Seeing as he was in reality monstrously wrong, this certitude had dire consequences.

Taking a longer view, we've had dire warnings about runaway inflation for more than three years at this point.

Ever since the Fed began trying to respond to the financial crisis, we've had dire warnings about looming inflationary disaster.

But Mr. Lemaine, a legal permanent resident, soon discovered that his quick guilty plea had dire consequences.

And his decision to remain in Cuba after Fidel Castro seized power in 1959 had dire consequences.