Sentence examples for made dreadful from inspiring English sources

He made dreadful noises but his head wouldn't go under.

Enthusiasm for the gold standard evaporated in the 1930s, when it made dreadful conditions worse.

He may have had good taste, as shown by his creations, but he made dreadful choices.

Mr Bush may not have consciously lied, but, egged on by Mr Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld, he made dreadful miscalculations.

The home side had most of the ball but made dreadful use of it and the Saints won with the game's only try.

Although he made dreadful mistakes in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles after World War I, was devastatingly inept at handling the fight over whether the U.S. should join the League of Nations and allowed his Administration's wholesale assault on civil liberties both during and after the war, the vast majority of historians today consider Wilson a great or near-great President.

The reality is that ministers make dreadful bankers.

Serial, likewise, would make dreadful TV (and be vastly more expensive to make).

Them that takes cakes Which the Parsee-man bakes Makes dreadful mistakes.

These bleak circumstances and lack of opportunities lead the characters to make dreadful decisions with tragic, often violent consequences.

She told him she seemed to do nothing but make dreadful mistakes with people and that perhaps there was something wrong with her.