Adjective, : severe criticism; severe laws. ,a severe face. ,a severe illness. ,a severe test of his powers. ,severe standards. From Dictionary.com.
First came a tantalizing success in severely ill adults. From Wordnik.com. [New bone marrow transplant method may expand treatment] Reference
Yesterday we saw John McCain severely misrepresent what the impending U.S. From Wordnik.com. [The One Who Got Us Out | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
Dialysis may be necessary to decrease mortality in severely poisoned patients. From Wordnik.com. [Aspirin: effects, poisoning] Reference
Cold War baggage, in short, severely limits the imagination of do-gooders in the West. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
Fiscally, our province was suffering severely from the consequences of economic weakness. From Wordnik.com. [My Canada - Today and Tomorrow] Reference
I was hoping he would give me up and go, for by this time I was suffering severely from the cold. From Wordnik.com. [Yellow Handkerchief] Reference
Two of the 300 had been sent to a neighbouring village, suffering severely from a complaint in the eyes. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Golden Deeds] Reference
Last week she had received a new intake of 30 children from Bie whom she described as severely traumatised. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
My grandmother, though her faculties remain severely dimmed, apparently asked about me for a week after I left. From Wordnik.com. [Random Snippets on A Quick Entry] Reference
When people do go on long-term severely restricted diets anorexics, for example, they drop their metabolic rates. From Wordnik.com. [Fast way to better health | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
Scotland, particularly the outlying parts, has suffered severely from the concentration at the so-called "centre". From Wordnik.com. [The Current Scottish Situation] Reference
They found 253 who they classified as severely malnourished, meaning they will die without immediate intervention. From Wordnik.com. [Arab Times Kuwait English Daily] Reference
Dugundschi, whose inhabitants had suffered severely from the exactions of his officers, recognized and followed him. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Even the long term severely ill are put into the same category and now have to prove they are still ill every few years. From Wordnik.com. [A Rant - why is it easier to hit the vulnerable] Reference
On boarding the prize, Biddle found that she had suffered too severely from the American fire to ever be of service again. From Wordnik.com. [The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
The Richmond papers declare that their army is suffering severely from the cold and that it is to a great extent demoralised. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign and Colonial News] Reference
To make matters worse, they were also being pressed severely from the Hungarian plains by the troops which hitherto stood inactive. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes] Reference
Heh, I do too, it's called a severely unleveled kitchen!. From Wordnik.com. [Defying Gravity] Reference
What we think probable we do not call severely for the proof of. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)] Reference
His expression could only be described as severely disapproving. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
No word on his condition, but he was described as severely injured. From Wordnik.com. [State Journal Featured Content] Reference
Now I see why he calls himself ’severe’ as in severely disturbed. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Poll Confirms Massachusetts Election Was Not A Rejection Of Health Care Reform] Reference
March 9-11 poll, which Western observers have described as severely flawed. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But the fallout from the recall severely damaged the entire industry temporarily. From Wordnik.com. [Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed] Reference
Tsvangirai in an election that Western observers have described as severely flawed. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He describes the “mental landscapes” of those he got to know as severely limited. From Wordnik.com. [Imagination] Reference
Six of the countries in the SADC region are classified as severely idebted low-income countries. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The man, identified as a severely wounded Taliban fighter, does not make any perceptible movements. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Augustus maintained that pigs were smarter than all horses and most people, a claim that galled Call severely. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove] Reference
Someone who other wounded warriors, approximately 3,722 of them who are classified as severely wounded can look up to. From Wordnik.com. [A Soldier's Mind] Reference
The Longhorns had their chances for a national title severely damaged last week when they were upset, 27-24, at Stanford. From Wordnik.com. [NCAA Football - Houston vs. Texas] Reference
They found 253 that they have classified as severely malnourished, meaning that they will die without immediate intervention. From Wordnik.com. [Channel3000.com - Local News] Reference
Why should he when he commands an audience previously characterized as severely deteriorated in intelligence and not up to much?. From Wordnik.com. [Waiting for God in Inglenook] Reference
At any rate, she would not permit herself to fall into a questionable situation in which she might be called severely to account. From Wordnik.com. [Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D.] Reference
Brown said the union wants an independent audit to assure the security of its pension funds, which he has called severely underfunded. From Wordnik.com. [The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Front] Reference
Also by 2009, an additional 7.9 percent of those who hadn't been severely obese as teens were now classified as severely obese adults. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
'We kind of severely discouraged 'em - cannon and ram. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Noon]
Fox upped the ante by promising to "severely" limit their usage of the footage. From Wordnik.com. [Eat The Press | Gunman Footage Backlash Leads to Battle of the High Horses | The Huffington Post] Reference
Tut, tut! you should not cry like this, darling; and, Leam, "severely," you should really keep the child better amused and happy. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876] Reference
North Carolina freshman Travis Wear out indefinitely with 'severely' sprained ankle. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
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