Sentence examples for was too dire from inspiring English sources

But proponents of the bill said that projection was too dire.

Ford officials said the report was too dire in its outlook.

One of the worst, most boring parts of depression is self-pity, and the prospect of paying someone an hourly rate to help me experience more of it was too dire to contemplate.

Olympic sport in South Africa is in critical condition and the prospect of a Commonwealth Games in Melbourne next March without Schoeman, who had been inked in to win four titles in a potential South African total as low as six, was too dire to contemplate.

The alternative, he said, "is too dire to contemplate".

Some officials say such warnings are too dire.

It's tempting in predictions always to be too dire.

Though some industry leaders say Mr. Fristoe's projections are too dire, others are listening.

And if not? "We're not contemplating not, because it's too dire," Kerry says.

Had there been a bomb of any size inside the stadium, the outcome is too dire to contemplate.

Things cannot be too dire if the orchestra's "Building for the Future" campaign could raise nearly $100m during a recession, they say.