Sentence examples for breakdown of ordinary from inspiring English sources

And, since his election, the country has been wracked with devastating food shortages, a breakdown of ordinary services and medical care, and rampant violence.

These sequences suggest not the kind of incivility and violence that exists in all societies, but the ordinary breakdown of infrastructure and civil management — a sort of lawlessness of neglect that indicates more fundamental breakdowns of civic order.

A second mechanism, termed exhaustion hardening, results from a breakdown of the mean-field conditions for forest hardening in small volumes, thus biasing the statistics of ordinary dislocation processes.

During the production process, out-of-ordinary events occur dynamically and unpredictably both at the system (machine breakdowns, change in job's priorities, etc).

But while not suggesting an impact on safety, Dr. Corradini called the breakdown of the pump "not an ordinary occurrence at all".

Shards of ordinary business life, they took on disturbing resonance in their new context: risk management action plans, a guide to explosives, an insurance liability breakdown of what various parts of the body are worth.

This exceeds the limits of ordinary reticence.

She touched the lives of ordinary readers.

Huge numbers of ordinary Sunnis are unemployed.

So we spoke of ordinary things.

"Diminished expression of ordinary social graces".