Affection can withstand very severe storms of vigor, but not a long polar frost of indifference. From LearnThat.org. [Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), Scottish poet and novelist.]
A parent severe to the pitch of hostility. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A severe worldwide depression. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
severe pain. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
It's not what I call severe sickness, but he is coughing and blowing his nose. From Wordnik.com. [the monday of doom] Reference
New York's governor is sounding the alarm once again about what he calls a severe financial crisis. From Wordnik.com. [RNews - TOP STORIES] Reference
We spoke to one leader yesterday who saw Robertson's remarks and the result of it as what he called a severe blow. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2006] Reference
They say they will work with what they call severe flaws in the plan to change them during the legislative process. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2007] Reference
He defended government actions, saying they are necessary to avoid what he called a severe disruption to the financial markets. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 18, 2008] Reference
The nuns are in severe black habits, hair hidden in black bonnets. From Wordnik.com. [My review of Globe Theatre’s production of Doubt, A Parable] Reference
Our rights as sportsmen are in severe jeopardy everyone who can help. From Wordnik.com. [Perch Poachers Pay: Commercial anglers plead guilty to felony fish filching] Reference
They're in severe danger of losing the house because Kristi can't work. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Medical Update] Reference
Consider winter tires if you have to drive in severe winter conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Why you should be thinking about winter tires] Reference
Gray's punishment, although severe, is by no means unusual in the United. From Wordnik.com. [More Reefer Madness] Reference
Grayder stood up, his expression severe, and exercized his own authority. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction Hall of Fame]
It was returning to Bagram when it crashed in severe weather near Ghazni. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf War II] Reference
After induction of labor, our daughter Lydia was born in severe distress. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Agre - Autobiography] Reference
Surgery to repair or to replace the valve is often necessary in severe cases. From Wordnik.com. [Pulmonary Regurgitation] Reference
But by health standards, she ` s classified as what they call severe thinness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2009] Reference
Bubble boy disease is formally called severe combined immunodeficiency, or SCID. From Wordnik.com. [- Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community] Reference
Evacuation flights, either by airplane or helicopter, cannot land in severe weather. From Wordnik.com. [Jon Rosales: Remember Shaktoolik] Reference
He was not moving his left arm and appeared to be in severe pain as he was wheeled away. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Basketball - Miami vs. Houston] Reference
Repetitive oral activated charcoal and control of emesis in severe theophylline toxicity. From Wordnik.com. [Theophylline] Reference
The findings are expected to improve tornado warnings and short-term severe weather forecasts. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Upon short term severe hypoxic stress, however-five hours at six percent oxygen-normal rats and. From Wordnik.com. [Ars Technica] Reference
It's also malpractice when patients are allowed to die in severe pain when it can be prevented. From Wordnik.com. [The Healthy Barmaid, the New Minister of Health] Reference
They can't cool themselves off so easily and are prone to heat distress and, in severe cases, death. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Michael J. Breus: Does Your Dog Steal Your Sleep?] Reference
The park explores lots of woo-woo beliefs rendered in severe Swiss architecture, connected by tunnels. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: May 25, 2003 - May 31, 2003 Archives] Reference
Other possible causes include sleep apnea, a breathing disorder that can result in severe daytime drowsiness. From Wordnik.com. [Q&A: What's causing my constant yawning?] Reference
She tried to make her expression severe and forbidding, but as soon as he smiled her lips twitched in sympathy. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
The atrium may become enlarged because of the extra volume of blood; in severe cases, heart failure can result. From Wordnik.com. [Ebstein’s Anomaly of the Tricuspid Valve] Reference
Top team officials issued vehement denials the Rays were in severe financial trouble as was widely reported last week. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - American League East] Reference
I venture to guess that 99% of the members can't play the course very well or even finish a round on it in severe conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Furyk still has hope of happy return to Pennsylvania] Reference
When James D. Riekena's friend Mary Wright told him over the phone one day that she was in severe pain, he leaped into action. From Wordnik.com. [January 2007 glimpses] Reference
Chrysalis, a film based on the 1946 Ray Bradbury story of the same name, posits a near future Earth that is in severe ecological decline. From Wordnik.com. [MOVIE REVIEW: Ray Bradbury's Chrysalis] Reference
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