Sentence examples for Eroding foundations from inspiring English sources

Many have voiced concern that companies near the site will say the cleanup has damaged their buildings, possibly by eroding foundations.

Beijing's success in quelling daily unrest around the country, mainly through the use of local officials as scapegoats, fails to address the fundamental problem: a development path built on an eroding foundation of unjust land grabs, environmental destruction, social polarization and the resulting vulnerability of the country's poorest and most marginal people.

Every technology is perched insecurely on an eroding foundation waiting to tumble inevitably into obsolescence.

Similarly, impermeable lining materials known as geomembranes can be laid down underneath the structure before it is built, so that the seepage of water through the ground cannot erode foundations.

His short-term work to patch up the roof is eroding the foundations.

Although the protests are ebbing, the undercurrents that triggered the discontent are eroding the foundations of the Kremlin's political system.

Surrounding the framework will be hundreds of 30-footlong plastic tubes, each filled with about 100 tons of sand to keep high tides from eroding the foundations.

The NPI says the coalition's austerity plan cut too far, too fast, choking off growth for two years and "eroding the foundations of a sustained recovery".

But critics say the most extreme steps proposed could make it impossible for scientists to assess and replicate the work of their colleagues, eroding the foundations of American science.

There will be a high price to pay for eroding the foundations of the world order that the United States built — and it will not be limited to the economic realm.

Rather, I am an academic economist who, through in-depth studies of high-tech companies and industries, has come to the conclusion that stock buybacks are eroding the foundations of economic prosperity in the United States.