Sentence examples for things look dire from inspiring English sources
Things look dire, a point made repeatedly in the musical by a soldier bearing gloomy reports from George Washington, the commander of the Continental Army.
The strokes improved, but the real reason for Schiavone's late career transformation can be found in her understanding of how to hang around in a match when things look dire.
Apart from Birmingham (where Simon Rattle long held sway) and Manchester (whose Hallé Orchestra has apparently regained its footing under new management and the British conductor Mark Elder), things look dire, say Mr. Lebrecht and others.
Although things look dire for Hook in the preview clip, Colin O'Donoghue pointed out that for now, Hook and Cora have a mutually beneficial arrangement.
His rise to Internet Stardom beginning in his 70s is certainly an unexpected turn of events for him, but it also highlights why he remains supremely optimistic, even when things look dire.
Recall that, after Election Day, things looked dire.
WHEN Ferdinand Piëch arrived as Volkswagen's chief executive in 1993, things looked dire.
Police pressed charges and things looked dire for the former star.
Oh sure, things looked dire for a few minutes when the star witness slipped up during an intense grilling by a particularly evil defense attorney (sup Jeffery Tambor!).
