Sentence examples for hints of dire from inspiring English sources
"There were hints of dire things happening if they didn't," Mr. Catterson said.
They were reporting to Mandela, and were either outwitted or frightened into submission by hints of the dire consequences for South Africa should an ANC government prevail with what were considered ruinous economic policies.
The Japanese approach is baldly sexual, full of dire hints about what the girls are up to back home while their men are risking death.
Sudan tried on Wednesday to play down the extent of the human disaster unfolding in its western Darfur region, but two high-powered visitors, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell and Secretary General Kofi Annan of the United Nations, received hints nonetheless of the dire state of affairs.
The lack of schoolboy language does hint in places at her non-Englishness and never having been incarcerated in such an institution: no "ducks and drakes" for skimming stones, no nicknames for the various dishes of dire food.
The mean annual temperature of Dire Dawa is about 25.4 °C.
AHIP president Karen Ignagni warned of dire consequences.
Hints of this are emerging.
Douglas has hints of Bobby Kennedy.
Hints of that are visible.
