Sentence examples for brunt of two from inspiring English sources
The wily chief's evasive maneuvers allowed the loyalists to avoid the brunt of two attacks.
It had the added benefit, from Labour's point of view, of diverting some attention from the fact that middle-income earners will bear the brunt of two successive increases in national insurance contributions.
The elections allowed residents in many areas the first chance in years to vote after bearing the brunt of two decades of ethnic conflict, and the results underscored just how deeply divided the country remains two years after the fighting ended.
Microsoft itself bore the brunt of one of the more brutal and effective negative campaigns, Apple's "Get a Mac" commercials, which featured John Hodgman as a bumbling PC.
Last week the latest homeless figures revealed that black and minority ethnic (BME) communities are bearing the brunt of seven years of rising homelessness.
The Army, which must remain an all-volunteer force, has borne the brunt of seven years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan —repeated and long-term deployments, disrupted families.
Aid agencies are still waiting to get staff into Tacloban, the regional capital of Leyte island, which bore the brunt of one of the most powerful storms ever recorded.
"If all the chancellor is offering is a 2% change in the taper rate then it will be too little, too late for those working families who have had to bear the brunt of six wasted years of failed Tory economic policies".
Black youth continue to be incarcerated in disproportionate numbers, bearing the brunt of zero tolerance discipline policies that criminalize and push them out of school.
I made a promise the day I resigned, having been the brunt of seven months of unbelievable media attacks and constant palace intrigue stories that were in most cases manufactured out of whole cloth, I'm not going to fuel further palace intrigue stories.
If they find a shelter in Pakistan, the Taliban could easily escape the brunt of the two coming years of a military surge.
