Sentences with phrase «as dreadful»

People hate those calendars as much as the dreadful T - shirts stating things like I'm not here to wash your arse — I'm here to save your arse.

All in all, I get the sense that, in ways such as transit and veganism, London is further ahead than Toronto when it comes to environmental awareness; but in other categories, such as the dreadful plastic packaging in grocery stores, it lags behind.

Few things are as dreadful as the stomach flu.

With Donald Trump about to become the next President of the United States; with the United Kingdom getting ready to indulge in self - harm with a hard exit from the European Union; as European electorates consider voting for racists and authoritarians; and as the dreadful tragedy in Syria unfolds: it does really seem that the world's whole sap is sunk.

It is very revealing of your inner selves and should act as a dreadful warning to others.

To describe what EA has produced here as dreadful would be to do a terrible disservice to things that merely inspire dread.

Yes, some are cheap such as the dreadful timed button prompts during the games stealth sections, but others offer multiple options to attack in the heat of the moment.

But things are never quite what they seem and as a dreadful secret begins to eat away at her, life at the failing high school in the north of the city starts to horribly unravel.

It's probably not as dreadful as you imagine.

The real billboards, somewhere in the Deep South, were «as stark and as dreadful as our message,» McDonagh said.

It is also a tribute to the talent of Kirk Douglas, who here takes on the role of a French colonel in the trenches of the First World War with such explosive energy that one realizes how many films (and directors) were unworthy of Kirk's genius as an actor — his first acting role, by the way, was onstage as the servant in Chekhov's The Three Sisters, with Catherine Cornell, Judith Anderson, and my mother as the sisters and Ruth Gordon as the dreadful sister - in - law.

Worst - case scenario: Craig finally gets bored of his blockbuster duties, and his fourth turn in the tux is as dreadful as Pierce Brosnan's, Die Another Day.

WHY: «Afternoon Delight» feels like a spiritual companion piece to Judd Apatow's «This Is 40,» only not quite as dreadful to watch.

Soon it's not just Harry who is worried about survival as dreadful things begin to happen at the school.

«Defendor» could be processed either as a dreadful misfire of a black comedy or a semi-brilliant deconstruction of the deranged superhero mindset.

Even something as dreadful as the alarm clock becomes positive.

As the dreadful warmer months approach here in Texas, I have been on the look out for pieces that can just be thrown on and make my style look effortless.

For someone who used to associate making desserts as dreadful as studying for a math exam this is HUGE!

JC a socialist v Smith a social democrat and as about as radical as the dreadful Kinnock.

A: New Labour achieved 16 % of the popular vote under the almost as dreadful PR system having enjoyed a huge majority under the old system for ten years.

As far as their dreadful record on the road goes, with the Reds possessing the third worst away record in the entire top - flight: W1 D2 L7, you do wonder whether King Kenny's presence alone will be enough to revive their dying away fortunes.

In contrast, Everton failed to test their opponents properly and had just two shots on target as their dreadful home form - now four defeats in five in the league - continued.

Despite limited involvement as a starter for Arsenal, the Ox remains a fan favourite at the Emirates and his potential departure would surely be treated as dreadful news by fans of the London side.

And as dreadful as Leeds have been since he was brought in, he's seen Northern Ireland U21 Bailey Peacock - Farrell come in and do a pretty good job at keeper.

Football games are decided by goals and if a team manages to limit the opposition's clear chances why should that be labelled as dreadful / awful performance etc..

The news will come as a dreadful blow to Lyon, who currently sit second in the Ligue 1 table, one point behind leaders Paris Saint - Germain.

Walcott's not a fighter, he's as dreadful as any of them with that stuff.

There is no such thing as a dreadful price for the «pearl» in question.

Woe, Woe, for those who dwell on earth as dreadful war will happen soon 27 9.

Not exact matches

As painful as a bad relationship can be, breaking up can be downright dreadfuAs painful as a bad relationship can be, breaking up can be downright dreadfuas a bad relationship can be, breaking up can be downright dreadful.

That's why academics such as Richard Florida have argued that a shift to renting in the U.S. could help address the country's dreadful unemployment rate, since it would make Americans more mobile.

Nix can be overheard saying in one recording, «It sounds a dreadful thing to say, but these are things that don't necessarily need to be true as long as they're believed.»

In their debriefing on a services meeting held as part of the ministerial, WTO staff described it as «dreadful.»

There are some non-financial issues with being in equities in late retirement — although there's a case to be made that staying on top of this helps retain intellectual facilities a bit if we look at Warren Buffet and his dreadful diet, looking at the state some people get into as they get older I'm not sure they should be licensed to drive an equity portfolio unless they can sit on their hands and let that nice Mr Vanguard sort out the rebalancing shenanigans...

And now, as if in recognition of his dreadful lifetime achievements, he is to be appointed director of the National Economic Council.

Mr Gillies said: «Such dreadful events as this impact in the most terrible of ways upon so many people and upon so many families.

A dreadful, ultimately maddening outlook for finite, limited beings such as ourselves.

We have acknowledged the humanitarian impact of 9/11/2001 on every anniversery since but most of us still can not possibly understand what the family's that lost loved ones realized and felt on that dreadful day and the days that followed as they hoped and prayed their loved one's would be pulled from ground zero.

The very appetite proceeding from labor and peace of mind is gone: we eat just enough to keep us alive: our sleep is disturbed by the most frightful dreams; sometimes I start awake, as if the great hour of danger was come; at other times the howling of our dogs seems to announce the arrival of the enemy: we leap out of bed and run to arms; my poor wife with panting bosom and silent tears takes leave of me, as if we were to see each other no more; she snatches the youngest children from their beds, who, suddenly awakened, increase with their innocent questions the horror of the dreadful moment.

We are no longer tortured by the dreadful limitations of man's life on this planet, and while as lovers of God and lovers of man, we are bound to do all that we can to spread the invisible Kingdom here on earth, we know that both the foundation and the fulfillment of that Kingdom lie beyond the confines of our present situation.

: these words, or something like them, were repeated many times that dreadful week, as we all asked ourselves what on earth was going on.

In this dreadful incident the king of Israel is the same as in the days of Naaman, King Joram, who is generally presented as a good king even though he was the son of Ahab and clung to the error of Jeroboam.

Flaunt it as we choose, athwart and over the roads of our progress loom huge uncertainty, and dreadful, threatening gloom.

Let us not forget the words of Pope John Paul II as he elevated St. Edith Stein to the rank of co-patroness of Europe, warning: «A Europe, that would change the value of tolerance and universal respect into ethical indifferentism and scepticism about values that can not be forsaken, would openitself to most risky ventures and sooner or later it would see appearing in new forms the most dreadful phantoms of its own history».

Stephen Fry speaking about atheists: «The glory — anything — we take credit for what is great about man and we take blame for what is dreadful about man, we neither grovel or apologise at the feet of a god, or are so infantile as to project the idea that we once had a father as human beings and we therefore should have a divine one too.

He has witnessed not only God's dreadful power but also His insight into men's souls, as well as His solicitude, honesty, justice, restraint, and providence.

It leads me (some would say, compels me) to believe a string of truths regularly denied in circles which reject or reduce the Scripture principle: the reality of Satan; the existence of angels; the bodily resurrection and sacrificial atonement of Christ; the historical fall into sin; the deity as well as humanity of our Lord; the certainty of his coming again; and the dreadful judgment of the wicked.

Those leaves They gathered, broad as Amazonian targe, And with what skill they had together sewed, To gird their waist — vain covering if to hide Their guilt and dreadful shame; O how unlike To that first naked glory.

The Bible is replete with dreadful cities like Rameses, as is human history, ancient and modern.

The British who colonized India had accepted the European concept of nationhood as constituted by unity in blood and language, «ethnic purity and a single language»; therefore, they said, that «India is not and can never be a nation... India is a collection of religious communities... But the unfortunate tragic element was that this British interpretation of Indian history was also accepted by many of our national leaders... So British interpretation plus the shortsightedness of our own leaders, not excluding the Mahatma, together resulted in this dreadful phenomenon of communalism».