Sentence examples for Given the disaster from inspiring English sources

Given the disaster in Iraq and the fact that war generally destroys rather than creates, this might well be the better approach to democratization.

Given the disaster of 1987 and Upshaw's concerns that pampered players would wilt, this lockout could be seen as a moral victory for them.

Given the disaster that accompanied Quentin's previous quest (he lost the girl he loved and almost doomed Fillory), it's a tad surprising to find him itching for adventure so soon.

"Given the disaster occurring in India at the moment it's rather heartwarming to see England's attack being blunted by the batting prowess of Peter Fulton (Test Avg. 29.38)," says Mark Sputore.

Given the disaster that occurred just a half mile away when the Deepwater Horizon's preventer failed, Mr. Guidry, who has 27 years of experience and has worked on the DD II since 2005, said that avoiding a blowout with the relief well was even more of a concern than usual.

Given the disaster's scale, the $10 million from Kuwait and the $5 million promised Friday by the United Arab Emirates hardly even qualify as symbolic.

Given the disasters of the last couple of weeks, that counts as victory.

Given the disasters that have happened and have yet to unfold, it seems the responsible thing to do.

He was seen as a guardian of the dead, a crucial role given the disasters wrought by plague in the region.

As Newsweek put it, "What would it be like to be aboard a sinking ocean liner?" The significance of Lord's book, according to Biel, is that it "gave the disaster its fullest retelling since 1912 and made it speak to a modern mass audience and a new set of postwar concerns.

Given the ongoing disaster in Gaza any good-faith effort to halt the slaughter deserves support.