Sentence examples for amounted to death from inspiring English sources

WASHINGTON — An Internet radio host known for his incendiary views was arrested Wednesday in North Bergen, N.J., after federal officials charged that his angry postings about a gun case in Chicago amounted to death threats against three judges.

The shameful state of rural education, health care and social welfare were brought into prime-time TV focus as the bodies of thousands of dead children were dragged from the rubble of Sichuan schools built on a base of what the Chinese call "tofu" concrete, chicken wire and unforgivable corruption, as builders grew wealthy producing what amounted to death traps.

Johnson said Channel 4 could stand alone in the digital era but that the gradual decline in revenues would amount to "death by a thousand cuts".

Mr Kristof also wants to say that good people like Mr Green are dying prematurely due to a lack of decent-paying work, and that this amounts to death by inequality.

Moltke was to have taken part in what would have amounted to the "death ride" of the High Seas Fleet shortly before the end of World War I.

Bayern was to have taken part in what would have amounted to the "death ride" of the High Seas Fleet shortly before the end of World War I.

Every delay amounted to a death threat.

Ataxia UK said it amounted to "a death sentence".

Mr. Kaiser said the before and after figures amounted to "a death record".

Their trek, which amounted to a death march, had lasted months.

In recent years, his struggle has focused on liberating South Africa's poor from what amounted to the death sentence of Aids.