The trouble is, of course, that once again we have a statement that is scientifically correct and rather conservative — and that fails to capture the apparent gravity of the situation in which we find ourselves. (neven1.typepad.com)
«I knew it was unusual, but I just wasn't able to grasp the whole gravity of the situation.» (sciencenews.org)
Whether you're excited or dismayed by your recent financial performance, simply explaining or relaying figures to your staff in meetings won't always get across the gravity of the situation. (smallbusinessesdoitbetter.com)