Sentence examples for brutal fall from inspiring English sources

Following its weak debut the previous weekend, Monsters: Dark Continent suffered a predictably brutal fall, dropping by more than 90% in terms of box office, on a drastically reduced screen count.

After Mr. Charlton's brutal fall, a striking brunette in a slinky black cocktail dress bridged the divide to tell him, as he bled from his side, that he was "awesome".

The brutal fall earlier this year of the politician Bo Xilai, a contender for a top job; harsh political jostling over corruption as candidates finger each other in an attempt to get ahead; the unexplained two-week disappearance of Xi Jinping, the man expected to become party leader and president; and territorial disputes with neighbors are all jangling nerves.

Merriman relates the story of the Commune's brief rise and brutal fall in tight detail, with hour-by-hour intensity, and draws all the drama out of the tale — even though the story is unavoidably sad, because the practical ambitions of the Communards were so incoherent.

Like the imperfect BBC, the TUC, for all its collective faults, is a sheet anchor in our fast-changing society But anyone who can recall the shop-floor militancy of the 60s and 70s (the Boulting Brothers comedy I'm All Right, Jack – still worth catching – was actually made in 1959) or its brutal fall against Thatcherism in the 80s knows that union power in this country has been broken.

Harfleur happens mainly off stage – the script calls for trumpet noises and scaling ladders – and even at Agincourt we see a lot of the run-up to the battle, and then the brutal fall-out, but not much actual fighting.

These despots elevated their sons to preserve their reigns, but there is nothing remotely appealing or enviable about their thuggish regimes or brutal falls.

I watched their qualifying trials, during which a few of the aspirants who didn't make the team took ghastly, brutal falls from the uneven parallel bars.

The Islamic State group had a brutal falling out with Al Qaeda's central leadership, but still reveres the global terror network's onetime Iraqi affiliate and its leader, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who was killed by a U.S. airstrike in 2006.

"Austerity is ideological – it is no coincidence that these brutal cuts fall hardest on services like Broken Rainbow that cater for groups marginalised by this government.

— MIKE HUGUENIN U.N.L.V. had a brutal start, falling behind 12th-seeded California by 7-0 barely two minutes into the game, but the Runnin' Rebels have battled back to tie it at 12-12 with 11 45 left in the first half.