Sentence examples for brunt is from inspiring English sources

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

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.

Their secrecy and diminished footprint make them harder than conventional wars to oppose and hold to account – though the backlash in countries bearing the brunt is bound to grow.

The last two recessions — in the early '90s and in 2001 — produced mass white-collar layoffs, and while the current one has seen plenty of downsized real-estate agents and financial analysts, the brunt is being borne by the blue-collar working class, which has been sliding downward since deindustrialization began in the '80s.

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.

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

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.

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.