Sentence examples for being a plague from inspiring English sources

If that's the case, speculators are far from being a plague on the markets.

Within a decade it passed from being seen as primarily a threat to gay men, and then to promiscuous heterosexuals, to being a plague that might do to some parts of Africa what the Black Death did to medieval Europe.

But back to the main argument: that far from being a plague, complexity is devoutly to be wished, that it is indicative of what may be America's greatest strength in the world, our legal system: the web of rules that make most of the world want to emigrate here, our vaunted "rule of law".

Now, they're a plague.

"Paco is a plague.

There was a plague of injuries.

"native advertising," is a plague on journalism.

"There's a plague coming".

Lyme disease is a plague.

Attenborough says, "Humans are a plague".

"It's a plague," he said.