Sentence examples for severe book from inspiring English sources

But it's a pretty severe book.

In the central bank survey of economic activity, compiled in what is called the beige book, severe winter weather affected some aspects of the pace of economic activity.

The preface is as self-questioning, second-guessing, and morally severe as his book on humanitarianism, "A Bed for the Night".

The extent to which an act is right or wrong is determined by the degree to which it benefits or harms others: "The more one injures another, the greater his unbenevolence, and the more severe the crime" (Book 17, "Condemning Aggression").

Yeah, I think he comes across a little more severe in the book.

Emma Cook My parents were northern grim, ration-book severe and stoical.

Until last week, I'd never heard the term, and while I'm still not sure what to make of it, I've felt there's been a SEVERE lack of books about this time a people's lives.

The council kept on the books severe restrictions on the operations and financing of nonprofit groups that made almost all the independent advocacy or rights groups operating in Egypt technically illegal.

We pretend that US institutions are better than others around the world -- and that the massive corruption we saw in the sub-prime loan sector that brought the global economy to the edge of collapse is nonetheless less severe than the books-cooking corruption of the previous Greek government.

"This year has been one for the record books for severe weather," she said in a statement.

Remarkably, she was – in her healthier periods – able to write a book called Severe ME/CFS: A Guide to Living, which is an invaluable text for many ME sufferers.