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How to use gravest in a sentence

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It would be the gravest dereliction of duty to wait until we have suffered a terrorist outrage and then respond after the event.
The guerrillas had stirred my gravest anxiety, but little did I know about the hundred additional worrisome things until I debarked down here.
As a result, few see the business cycle as one of the gravest of our economic ills.
Thus it is that some of the gravest crimes against humanity are committed in the name of religion.
What happened there last week was easily the gravest event since the group's attack in New York.
The least vagarious tendency of the mind in the leaders of men, especially in those holding seats of power, is fraught with the gravest danger.
In the past few decades, many countries have succeeded in reducing some of the gravest threats to our youngest children's health.
Finally, the prospect of terrorists gaining access to weapons of mass destruction remains the gravest threat imaginable.
Differences of power, wealth and geography do determine what we perceive as the gravest threats to our survival and well-being.
The dramatic fall in cereal stocks is likely to plunge the world into the gravest crisis it has experienced for thirty years.
When I see, though, how the Council treats treaties and the European Parliament, I have the gravest concerns about what is coming next.
That temptation must be resisted. To give up hope is to acquiesce to the gravest of threats to international peace and security.
It follows, therefore, that the gravest of crimes against man would be to paralyze or emasculate his consciousness.
The gravest of them is, to argue sophistically, to suppress facts or arguments, to misstate the elements of the case, or misrepresent the opposite opinion.
They can justify all their howling by arguing that this scandal is more serious, more deserving of the gravest steps being taken.
The gravest threat to U.S. security may come from the militant Pakistani group Lashkar-e-Taiba.
The challenges we face may be the gravest for generations, and they are evolving at lightning speed.
Chairman Arafat and those in positions of authority who fail to prevent such practices bear the gravest personal and political responsibility.
Christ's redeeming sacrifice has the power to forgive even the gravest of sins, and to bring forth good from even the most terrible evil.
Bishop said the rise of global terror groups such as IS was one of the gravest security threats faced by the world.
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Examples from Classical Literature
This conflictive situation evolved presently industrial complications and disturbances of the gravest national importance.
It was his love that urged him on, his love that overbore his scruples, his gravest apprehensions.
Fifty lashes is a maximum punishment, inflicted only for the gravest crimes.
Charges of the gravest nature have been made against men of high position who spend much time in the Aleutian Islands.
The practicability of reinforcing you has been the subject of the gravest consideration.
When Jeremiah does this zealously, he incurs not only hate but also the gravest dangers.
No doubt, ran the report, the situation was of the strangest and gravest description, but the public was exhorted to avoid and discourage panic.
Such was his own experience that he was beset by the gravest doubts.
Her gravest concerns can stir up a laugh riot while her pop soundtracks send audiences down the breeziest highways, with irony riding shotgun.
Did ever the greatest or the gravest men pretend to any of this kind?
I would make you smile in the midst of your gravest airs, as I used to do.
To many this would be a personal disaster of the gravest kind.
At one of the central tables a very stumpy little priest sat in complete solitude, and applied himself to a pile of whitebait with the gravest sort of enjoyment.
There are all degrees of natural influence, from these quarantine powers of nature, up to her dearest and gravest ministrations to the imagination and the soul.
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