Sentence examples for the grave situation from inspiring English sources

By midsummer the grave situation in the north had caused hundreds of thousands of Malians to flee the region.

The grave situation at the power plant shows that the international emergency response framework needs to be "reassessed," he said.

McCain had phoned himself that afternoon to say he was "getting on a plane immediately" to deal with the grave situation in Washington, Letterman told the audience.

I stated for the second time that I wished to inform Stalin personally about the grave situation which had arisen for us at the front.

Today, Mr. Levy spoke of the "grave situation" that had developed because of the introduction of the once-taboo subject of Jerusalem at Camp David.

The comments highlight the grave situation facing Port Talbot, the UK's largest steelworks, and will add to the pressure for the government to step in with support.

The capture of Wuchang by revolutionists under the leadership of mutinying soldiers constitutes, in the opinion of diplomatists, the gravest situation known in China since the Boxer rising.

Because if the Ukrainian government pays no attention to the gravest situation in the eastern regions then the consequences may be very, very bad.

He never takes himself too seriously and can look at the gravest situations with a smile.

But behind Mr Poroshenko's attempts to blame the Kremlin for two of the gravest situations facing the West – Syria's civil war and the arrival of thousands of refugees in Europe – lies the unavoidable fact that his government is itself facing serious challenges.

The document blamed the "very grave" situation on spies who had "spread throughout the land like locusts".