Sentence examples for blights in from inspiring English sources
His identity crisis, descent into mental agony and alcohol abuse, are familiar blights in reservations and outback shanties the world over.
Dependence on a few large, low-cost areas of production around the globe imposes profound long-term risks on everyone's food supply: we are becoming much more vulnerable to the vagaries of weather, pests and other natural blights in those few breadbaskets that will remain.
Cleanup plans are now on the books for each of these blights, in Brooklyn, Hastings, Sleepy Hollow and Nyack -- and many other like them.
Their Feature concludes with what more needs to be done to minimize anthropogenic chemical blights in soil and sediments.
Many of the bacteria in the genus Xanthomonas, of the γ-subdivision of Proteobacteria, cause plant diseases, e.g., bacterial spots and blights in leaves and fruits [ 12].
He added: "Human trafficking is a blight in our society.
Perhaps Capote had already discerned the blight in the blossom.
A tomato blight in the Northeast has devastated the crops.
Dendrologists consider the chestnut blight the most thorough blight in history.
She will also have joined an assault on blight in Atlanta.
The City Council declared the neighborhood blighted in 1999, the first legal step for eminent domain proceedings.
