Sentence examples for blight with a from inspiring English sources

It's a moral blight with a huge price tag.

After all, only five miles away, Long Branch, a city of 32,000, has begun attacking its blight with a $265 million oceanfront redevelopment project designed by the architects of the South Street Seaport in lower Manhattan.

To a degree, these architects reverse the typical developer's ploy of contrasting a Bleak Before (urban blight) with a Happily Ever After (cityscapes sanitized of all sense of place).

It's an aging blight at the moment, but an aging blight with a waterfront view of the Manhattan skyline, and, perhaps, cause for a twinkle in some developer's eye.

Farmers are obliged to sell their leaves at authorized markets, and if they cannot produce a receipt, they must justify why their harvest was lost (for example, because of blight) with a certificate from their local growers' association.

But the parks are more than that; they are boosts for the community that surrounds them, replacing blight with a neighborhood resource that raises the values of nearby homes.

After the protests over HS2's southern route through the Chilterns – an area that receives none of the benefits of HS2 – the government was keen to bolster support in areas of Cheshire facing years of construction and blight with an accessible stop for a one-hour journey to the capital.

The city reacted to the blight with an ambitious assault, having the crumbling buildings, a rusting water park and more than 200 other properties deemed a zone in need of improvement in 1996 -- a required step under New Jersey's Eminent Domain Act of 1971.

But, actually, they're constructed by bored people with too much time on their hands and an existence blighted with a lack of meaning.

Two streets -- Second Avenue and Smith Avenue -- were particularly blighted, with a high incidence of drug dealings, prostitution and other criminal activities, said Paul Fink, the executive director of Islip's Community Development Agency.

By the end of those fielding restrictions, however, they had reached 128 without loss thanks largely to the profligacy of Tapash Baisya - warned for running on the pitch, blighted with a no-ball problem in addition to misdirection - and Trescothick's clean-hitting.