Sentence examples for brunt are from inspiring English sources

Those bearing the brunt are, as in Malthus's day, the people at the bottom.

On 9 September 1943, Brunt's regiment landed at Salerno in Italy and Lieutenant Brunt was given command of No.9 Platoon in A Company.

Within the poor countries, the main brunt is borne by the weakest sections of the populace.

Blackett and Brunt were joined by Paul Geddes, CEO, Direct Line Group and Catherine Mayer, co-founder, Women's Equality party.

Brunt was genuinely distressed when she chopped Sarah Coyte onto her stumps.

Brunt is getting a bit of outswing out on what looks like a belting Colombo pitch.

The brunt is borne by such agencies as the ISI, by the army and by centrally run militias such as the Frontier Constabulary.

5th over: Australia 40-0 (Lanning 21, Healy 14) Danielle Wyatt is brought into the England attack as Brunt is taken off in favour of more spin.

England's frustrations grew as Brunt was no-balled for the second time for a head-high full toss in her first over after the interval, meaning she could not bowl again for the rest of the innings.

The people who would have borne the brunt were working- and middle-class stiffs in Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx who for whatever reason feel they need to take a car into the area below 60th Street on workdays.

The men serving took the brunt, being blamed for it being cold, for the black, hard lumps in the barely mashed potatoes or the spent matchsticks floating in the translucent spaghetti.