Sentence examples for its dire from inspiring English sources

The privately held Danish company's bankruptcy filing this week is making waves for four publicly traded companies that leased their dry-bulk ships to it, and its dire financial straits are shared by its competitors.

Given its dire economy, it is amazing that Croatia holds together as well as it does.

Her voice is a kind of truth machine: with its dire, mournful shadings, it doesn't sing a corny note.

It needs the help and support of international institutions if it expects to improve its dire economic condition.

Its dire placing suggests that it didn't.

The hope was that its dire threats would make it unthinkable for any country to breach 3%.

The world press raved about the success of the Games as it apologized to Greece for its dire but groundless predictions.

The is part of the district's aesthetics -- but ultimately, it's a product of its dire financial conditions.

When I listened to Governor Romney referring repeatedly with disdain to Greece and its dire situation, I found it shocking, insulting and incomprehensible.

Admit it: Fancy grownup food in all its dire, costly, showoffy urgency sometimes puzzles, scares and/or depresses you.

The airline held the unusual broadcast, accessible online, in an effort to convince employees of its dire situation and the need to fix it.