Sentence examples for brunt of the devastating from inspiring English sources

The reconstruction minister, Ryu Matsumoto, was forced to step down after offending local officials during a visit to the northern areas of Japan that bore the brunt of the devastating earthquake and tsunami on March 11.

By Indra Kumari Nadchatram KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia, 25 November 2005 – Children are increasingly bearing the brunt of HIV with devastating costs to society the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned as it unveiled the Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS campaign in Malaysia.

Malaysia launches Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS KUALA LUMPUR, 25 November 2005 – Children are increasingly bearing the brunt of HIV with devastating costs to society, UNICEF warned as it unveiled the 'Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS' campaign in Malaysia.

Dallas bore the brunt of the storm.

Civilians bore the brunt of the strikes.

Brooks bore the brunt of the criticism.

Chetumal took the brunt of the storm.

She received the brunt of the jeers.

Meanwhile, civilians bear the brunt of the chaos.

They bore the brunt of the arson and looting.

Brooklyn and Queens appear to have borne the brunt of the shrinkage.