Sentence examples for as crushing as from inspiring English sources

But a loss would be as crushing as a victory would be meaningful.

Expectations of a second consecutive championship can be as crushing as a Tony Siragusa tackle.

"Relative poverty can be as crushing as absolute poverty, on some levels," Nanda said.

For one thing, the austerity being sought is nowhere near as crushing as what Greece is having to take on.

That video is not nearly as crushing as this one, of Benfica's David Luiz scoring a baffling own goal, nor is it as hilarious as this spoof ad lampooning the Bowl Championship Series.

As temperatures crept into the 60s in much of the state Wednesday, the damage was not expected to be as crushing as the freezes of 1983 and 1984, which led to citrus losses of more than $1 billion.

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"It's different; I'm not as crushed as I was in 2008 because I know I'm going to be there again," he said.

"I'm sorry," people said to me, and I replied, "I'm not as crushed as I thought I'd be".

No one was as crushed as 4-year-old Ryan Weathers, who locked himself in his bedroom and told his father, "You can be an Astro, but I'm still a Met".

When the Red Sox lost the World Series to St . Louisin 1946, Halberstam says, the teammates were not as crushed as they might have been, because they believed they were a team of destiny and strong pitching, and would be back the following year.