Sentence examples for a string of extreme from inspiring English sources

The year did not repeat the extremes of 2012, which brought drought, hurricane Sandy, and a string of extreme temperatures, producing America's hottest year on record.

SYDNEY, Australia — Climate change was a major driving force behind a string of extreme weather events that alternately scorched and soaked large sections of Australia in recent months, according to a report issued Monday by the government's Climate Commission.

He's come under fire for a string of extreme expenditures — a $43,000 phone booth installed in his office; first-class travel; his round-the-clock security detail, costing far more than past administrators — all while rolling back the agency's regulatory operations.

Ramsden said the population had probably increased from that level in the face of early springs and mild winters over the past decade or so, before being hit by a string of extremes starting with the very cold winter of 2009-10.

Yet, despite a few notable exceptions, the mainstream media has failed to connect the dots between this string of extreme weather events and global warming.

This is likely the result of the cumulative impact of the record-breaking string of extreme weather events, including devastating hurricanes and droughts, that literally shook us and hit our pocket books and livelihoods, forcing us to acknowledge how much we depend on Mother Nature.

The new base on the island of Yonaguni is at the western extreme of a string of Japanese islands in the East China Sea, 150km (90 miles) south of the Senkaku islands.

Appreciation for Benedict's contributions was heard in the Philippines as well, where his years coincided with extreme election violence and a string of natural disasters.

In the extreme south-east, the inhabitants of a string of dust-blown villages eke out a meagre agricultural existence along the banks of the Amu Darya.

In between these far-but-near extremes, the exhibition highlights the achievements of a string of forgotten artists while contrasting different technical processes and degrees of finish in ways that expand appreciation of the capabilities of the human hand.

Ba Cụt then withdrew his forces from a string of military posts in the Plain of Reeds and retreated to Châu Đốc in the extreme south of the country.