Sentence examples similar to cause grievous damage from inspiring English sources

The Exxon Valdez disaster is certainly the most notorious oil spill in the United States — a single, terrible accident that poured 11 million gallons of crude oil into Prince William Sound 1989, causing grievous damage to Alaska's waters and beyond.

Hurricane Ike in 2008 was a Category 2 storm, on the low end of the Saffir-Simpson scale when it made landfall in Galveston, Tex., but its surge caused grievous damage.

We do our bit for the national game and to pull the plug on us would cause grievous, and needless, damage".

Wappinger Creek flooded to cause heavy damage.

You could cause severe damage.

You could cause serious damage.

Pulling on it could cause severe damage.

This move can cause severe damage.

In form (1), where an injury does not amount to grievous bodily harm, intent to cause grievous bodily harm (in the advancement of a different cause) must be shown.

As well as the two murder, Chua was convicted of 22 counts of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm, one of causing grievous bodily harm, seven of attempting to administer a poison and one of administering a poison.

They have also pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm and violent disorder.