Sentence examples for Grave responsibility from inspiring English sources

Re "No More Silent Summers," by Anthony Tommasini (Critic's Notebook, June 29): The New York Philharmonic is a great public trust — sometimes even a grave responsibility, as in the orchestra's response to Sept. 11 a decade ago — one I take seriously, and one of the biggest joys of my life.

Instead, he stressed that the Lehman board had a "grave responsibility," a fiduciary duty to shareholders.

The UK bears grave responsibility for what is happening in Northern Ireland.

What grave responsibility, what terrible guilt do they carry around which explains the reprisals against them?

The Iranian revolution was a consequence of neocolonialist machinations in the country, for which Britain bore grave responsibility.

Those of us who are not in immediate peril have a grave responsibility to those who are.

The company's behavior "carries grave responsibilities," the judge said.

We recognize that as an industry leader we have grave responsibilities in working inside our business.

To pull on a Sydney jumper carried grave responsibilities and they've often played their football accordingly.

He seems incapable of grasping that amid such crises, his office carries with it certain very grave responsibilities to the American people.

But, from a religious perspective, authentic freedom comes with grave responsibilities: How much coverage do the voices of the global South get in the London press?