Sentence examples for a severing of from inspiring English sources

The latest indignity heaped upon the people of the valley is a severing of their connections to the world beyond.

Such a move could spark angry reactions from many overseas jurisdictions and could even provoke local politicians to call for a severing of ties with the UK.

On meeting an old flame for lunch: "Lunch with lovers, past, present, or possible, enjoys an anarchy, a severing of our connections to life's duties, rather like the sea voyages of former days, when self-limiting flirtations flourished and responsibility dropped from one's shoulders".

DUBLIN, Nov. 12 - An independent report on sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic priests in Ireland has led some members of Parliament to call for a severing of the formal ties between the Irish government and the Roman Catholic Church and has led the justice minister to promise new child-protection laws and a nationwide audit of how the church handles such cases.

I tried very hard to intervene before things went bad, but I was told repeatedly by social workers that you can do NOTHING if an elderly relative wants to live in filth or not take medication or even fall — unless you act to take guardianship, which often leads to more anger, depression, even a severing of the family relationship.

Lower Austria officials were concerned that a severing of ties with CERN would delay the project.

With Theresa May, the pitch is for a hard Brexit and a closing of the borders to EU-directed immigration flows: a severe severing of ties, that is, with both the institutions of the European Union and with its people.

Leaving the church not only means a drop in attendance but also a formal severing of relations; people who formally leave a church are no longer required to have part of their income diverted to the church as church tax.

The sale, made on Tuesday, according to a securities filing, represents a final severing of ties with the firm where the 74-year-old Mr. Cayne has worked since he joined as a broker in 1969.

The duck phone, always a high point for drama, has apparently reappeared without causing a permanent severing of relationships.

The price for their acceptance must include a complete severing of all links with terrorist organizations.