Sentence examples for seemed disastrous from inspiring English sources

Her austere economic and public-spending policies seemed disastrous.

Although the ramifications of Vatican II at first seemed disastrous for Thomism, the council nevertheless provided theologians with ample opportunity to return to the basic principles of Aquinas's theology and to apply them to matters not commonly treated by neo-Thomists.

If the Voom venture seemed disastrous to investors, it was also a source of internal strife: The Dolan paterfamilias, a Voom proponent, was at loggerheads with son and chief executive– James Dolan James Dolan, who sided with certain board members opposed to the venture.

This year does seem disastrous, but then I've thought that every year for the past five years.

Debate after debate has included moments that seem disastrous for Republicans, individually and collectively, and yet they all seem to get Fox News immunity totems anyway.

While losing Parmele's production may seem disastrous, the tandem of Collins and Warner appears talented enough to overcome the loss.

For politicians, "personality" and "character" manifest in political outcomes: the same trait that seems disastrous when they're doing badly will manifest as a self-evident strength when they're polling well.

On face value, the cost of the deal seems disastrous for the broadcaster, coming on the heels of the announcement of 1,000 job cuts to deal with a £150m funding shortfall next year due to increasing numbers of people not paying for licences.

At first, the EM.TV deal didn't seem disastrous for Morgan Grenfell.

It seemed a disastrous choice to me and not the right song for Lee at all.

At that point, the German goal didn't seem too disastrous.