Sentence examples for become a damage from inspiring English sources

Syria has essentially become a damage limitation exercise; and one that we in the West appear to have entirely lost interest in.

Gary Cahill's volley made it 3-1 after a poor clearance from Fernando and the game had become a damage-limitation exercise for City by the time Eden Hazard whipped a free-kick past Willy Caballero midway through the second half.

Then Darian Leader wrote that our whole understanding of mental ill-health is mistaken, and even its most serious symptoms, delusions, are actually a "crucial resource" in overcoming it (How psychiatry became a damage limitation exercise, 22 June).

Capitalism is working for you until something goes wrong, at which point you become a problem; damage that must be controlled.

These critics claim that a war waged in the name of liberation has become a political damage-control operation.

But malnutrition and infection can become a vicious cycle, with damage to the intestine disrupting the ability to absorb food and also allowing bacteria to leak into the bloodstream and cause severe illness.

Even though citrate synthase activity is widely used as a marker of mitochondrial content [ 2, 18– 20], it may become a subject of oxidative damage [ 21] and therefore it may not reliably reflect the mitochondrial density.

It contends that the law has become a quota system that damages men's sports.

The fines simply become a credit against the damages the wrongdoer must pay to its victims.

Speaking in Sydney on Wednesday evening, he said that the issue had become a distraction that was damaging the party.

Such investments can no longer be put off, or the fiscal cliff could become a bottomless pit that damages economic growth for decades to come.