Eksempler på dire

• In a sense, this ' direst need' is the very picture of a chorus without its centre.

• He wanted to celebrate the survival of the human spirit in the direst circumstances.

• As a fierce and courageous soldier, he can truly inspire those around him to keep fighting in the direst situations.

• Is, for instance, the illness in this case so dire that its demands basically override other concerns?

• Plagued by 'worldly misfortunes',57 the monks are in dire need of financial support.

• She was therefore forbidden to step out unless there was dire need.

• Indigenous cultures and fertility practices remained substantially intact, population pressure intensified and demographic expansion became a dire problem.

• By offering services free of charge to people in dire need, the organization contributes to the widespread circulation of religious messages.

• In conclusion, c'est-à-dire seems to be a marker of educated speech, although younger speakers tend to use it more often.

• His own language, of course, paints a more dire and more norm-saturated picture.

• Failing to recognize the significance of cross-cultural differences can have dire consequences for children's social wellbeing and linguistic development.

• He is a charming man with a relaxed manner as he is rarely seen stressed despite the direst situations.

• According to his account, the dream is a shoe the dreamer puts on for himself because it helps him practice for dire situations.

• Ou-dire's main component was a new light housing, cradled by distinctive scythe-shaped supports.

• The refugees were also in dire need of winter clothing.