Sentence examples for or dreadful from inspiring English sources

News out of India as of late has been either bad or dreadful.

"The charts were full of either 'Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep' or dreadful prog rock.

The playwright Tom Donaghy's article puts the onus on theatergoers to savor, or at least endure, a playwright's work, whether the work is divine or dreadful.

It means, too, wiping from my mind that last performance, brilliant or dreadful, by someone else, or even the same person.

It is more common, of course, to find buildings where exchanges are limited to nods at the mailboxes and, for those who feel like making the effort, remarks in the elevators about how nice (or dreadful) the weather is.

But 72percentt of those surveyed also said they have no confidence in the police as an institution, and 59percentt described the performance of the police as "bad or dreadful".

"I thought either it would be a smash hit, like a Eugene O'Neill play," he observes, "or a dreadful failure, like — like a Eugene O'Neill play.

I think that's why he would allow 9/11 to happen, or the dreadful attack in San Bernardino, or some of these other places, to show us that we need him.

The "penny dreadfuls" include the magnificently titled The Bloody Tragedy, or A Dreadful Warning to Disobedient Children.

Depending on which side one supports, the Aston Villa striker either showed brilliant cunning to win his side a corner or a dreadful lack of sportsmanship.

"We've got to recognize the problems and deal with them in a significant way, or that dreadful sin will plague us forever".