Sentence examples for appalling scale from inspiring English sources

That is harassment on an appalling scale.

By the next morning, the appalling scale of the damage was clear.

Yet we continue to discover that it is vulnerable to theft, intrusion and disruption on an appalling scale.

The appalling scale of leaks about possible strikes means that military surprise has largely been lost, and the diplomatic advantages of waiting for the UN are overwhelming.

Instead his tenure was marked by a bizarre bout of denialism over the appalling scale of the HIV/Aids crisis and the swift descent into a power struggle with his deputy president, Mr Zuma.

What happens when death and violence on an appalling scale are covered up, as they were in China's Great Leap Forward, which ended 50 years ago this year but is still a taboo topic in China?

The appalling large scale child sexual abuse emerging from Rotherham and elsewhere in 2014 is likely to chacterise social care in public memory for the year.

As the appalling scope and scale of the crash was revealed, the financial institutions that had symbolised the West's triumph since the end of the Cold War, seemed – through greed, malice and incompetence – to be about to bring the entire system to its knees.

"It is an appalling crime on a massive scale and it is a crime that affects people as well as animals.

We now know from these appalling new revelations the sheer scale, severity and depth of inhumane treatment visited upon young children, it is time for the U.N. to draw up a plan to end child slavery.

Nevertheless, animal-rights campaigners say Freedom Food is still large-scale industrial farming with appalling consequences for livestock.