Sentence examples for severe something from inspiring English sources

"The phrase 'Great Recession' creates the impression that the economy is following the contours of a typical recession, only more severe — something like a really bad cold..

However, the declines were not particularly severe, something that could be attributed to the view that the weak jobs report would only encourage the Federal Reserve to stick with its stimulus programme for the near future.

But, given it is online, we don't have those non-verbal cues to help us understand how severe something is.

But it's only recently that the government has finally started to catch up with average citizens' attitudes toward the drug, which in the last half century has gone from the source of tremendous moral panic to something much less severe, something approaching a virtual non-issue.

But it's only recently that the government has finally started to catch up with average citizens' attitudes toward the drug, which in the last half century has gone from the source of tremendous moral panic to something much less severe, something approaching a virtual non-issue.

And I think they also looked and said, 'Nothing is perfect.' " Still, the downturn lingered much longer in New York than it did in the rest of the nation -- and the city's job losses were more severe -- something that economists attribute to the impact of the Sept. 11 attack.

"One has to build in a severe environment, something we've never done before," said Dr. Benaroya of Rutgers.

Alaina has three chromosomes on the 18th pair, a condition so severe that something is wrong with every cell in her body, Mr. Kilibarda said.

He said none of the three women had suffered a severe disability, something that is usually associated with seven-figure awards.

Air pollution in the city and in nearby Tianjin is so severe that "something must be done to control it," he wrote on his blog.

"Most of the top trainers in the States have rule violations on their records involving banned substances," point out Timeform, "but few of the wrongdoers have been given severe punishments, something which has made the American public increasingly cynical about the sport".