Sentence examples for as a particularly harsh from inspiring English sources

In a worrying time, the terrorist attacks in Mumbai on November 26th-29th came as a particularly harsh blow.

(The latter came as a particularly harsh blow to the governor, for copies of those papers sent to St .Lucia with his wife for safeguarding were destroyed by fire).

North Korea needs Chinese aid urgently as it faces a particularly harsh spring with food shortages.

Both the crammed office and the "sharing economy" can easily be seen as strategies for dealing with a particularly harsh and lasting economic downturn.

Known as "phantom income," this is a particularly harsh (yet common) result of partnership taxation.

I've spent time as an infantry Marine on a particularly harsh battlefield.

The economy actually shrank as recently as the first quarter of this year but that was largely put down to a particularly harsh winter and GDP bounced back in the second quarter.

As far back as his campaign kickoff in June 2015, he took a particularly harsh line on China, which he believes has manipulated its currency and the price of products to fleece Americans.

But from a company that describes itself as "a temple of well-being," that's a particularly harsh thing to learn.

The Great Recession dealt a particularly harsh blow to young people as unemployment rose, and employers opted for the abundance of job-seekers with more experience.

She has been in the public spotlight since the early 1990s and, as a woman ahead of her time, has endured a particularly harsh, brightly lit, and cynical spotlight at that.