Sentence examples for a continuing scourge from inspiring English sources

She called sexual assault a "continuing scourge".

And of course conflict is a continuing scourge.

Look at the continuing scourge of slavery in Islamist regions.

Despite the continuing scourge here, the Scots' approach is widely heralded by other crime fighters around the world.

At Mrs. Allahdad's lunch, several relatives, none of whom had voted for the president, debated loudly over his intentions, the continuing scourge of inflation and the effects of sanctions imposed by the West because of Iran's nuclear program.

Not to mention the continuing scourge of organised crime in the south of the country, an economy so rattled it's led to the appointment of a non-elected Prime Minister; Roman traffic; the media and political career of Silvio Berlusconi and a tower that can't even stand up straight.

This time we really mean it As music companies and other copyright owners bemoan the continuing scourge of illegal file-sharing, France will announce that it is altering a tough-sounding law under which digital pirates face the suspension of their Internet connections if they ignore two warnings to quit.

What does this continuing scourge say about the values and morals that underlie our society?

It is unlikely because India has often stacked the deck against women from an early age with unequal opportunities at work; stubbornly low representation of women leaders in the public and private sectors; the continuing scourge of child marriage; and the tragedy of female foeticide and sexual violence.

A decade of gains in child survival are being reversed by the terrible effects of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, combined with the continuing scourges of malaria and malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies, among others.

Malaria is a scourge of large swathes of the globe, stressing the need for a continuing effort to better understand the biology of its aetiological agent.