Sentence examples for astonishing case of from inspiring English sources

In August, 2003, the scandal prompted the central government to abolish the system, an astonishing case of the Chinese press influencing national policy.

In 2003, one of the Southern Group's editors, Cheng Yizhong, dared to publish an investigation into the death of Sun Zhigang, a young graphic designer who died in police custody after a beating — a report that led to the discovery and closure of a nationwide network of seven hundred underground police-run detention camps — an astonishing case of the Chinese press influencing national policy.

For a colorful (literally, multi-colored fonts) summary, see the normally reserved Dave McClure, who says "i don't think i've ever seen such a complete & utter train wreck of an interview before," adding "it was an astonishing case of Nuclear Fucking Fail".

It's an astonishing case of both candidates outdoing one another in terms of unfavorability.

The most astonishing case of the board's turning a blind eye to the dangerous reality of Dov Charney, chairman and CEO, involves a wrongful termination case brought in 2005 by former employee Mary Nelson.

Group I introns can also harbor ORFs unrelated to mobility or splicing [ 21, 22], as exemplified by the astonishing case of an approximately 18-kilobase-long intron inserted in the mitochondrial ND5 gene of the mushroom coral Discosoma that encodes 15 mitochondrial genes in the P8 loop of the intron [ 23, 24].

An astonishing example of the power of viral marketing".

What is particularly astonishing about the case of Kendrec McDade, however, is the continued efforts made by Pasadena police to ensure a report into their actions by the Office of Independent Review (OIR), a civilian oversight group, remains hidden from the public gaze.

The levels of force used during deportations is astonishing," as in the case of Jimmy Mubenga, who died on a plane bound for Angola when restrained by officers in 2010.

As opposed to this inevitable evolution, the very slow progression toward insulin-requiring diabetes is astonishing, such as the case of one 19-year-old patient, who was free of insulin with normal HbA1c and OGTT after a 95% pancreatectomy in the first months of life.

The generally agreed highlights this year came from Nile Rodgers (60), Kenny Rogers (74) and, yes, the Rolling Stones (average age 69), yet despite their astonishing energy and, in the case of Jagger, their even more astonishingly youthful physique carved out by a reportedly exhausting exercise regime, snarks and jokes about their age began as soon as they appeared on stage.