Sentence examples for collapse wrought from inspiring English sources

Her friends have told her about the overpowering presence of the towers, and the horror that the collapse wrought.

He said he understood the public's anger that banks, "whose near collapse wrought such damage on the economy, should now be contemplating paying high bonuses".

In the fall of 2008, Democrats took the White House and expanded their congressional majorities as America struggled through a financial collapse wrought by years of deregulation.

But they have also been slow to dispense funds to philanthropies trying to combat the mounting social ills that their nation's economic collapse has wrought — drawing a sharp rebuke from the head of a foundation created from Greek shipping wealth that has become Greece's largest charitable donor in recent years.

Second, the collapse in Nasdaq wrought havoc in the U.S. and Israel, too.

E.U. regulators in charge of policing state aid have approved more than 50 bailouts after the carnage wrought by the collapse of the U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers last year.

The same is true of her belief that the collapse of traditional marriage has inadvertently wrought much collateral damage.

It was to be cooperatively owned, and some measure of its patronage is indicated by the destruction wrought by a floor collapse in 1957.

But as the performances in Vancouver showed, even a large infusion of cash into athletics in the past several years has not been able to reverse the decay wrought by the Soviet collapse.

The rapper, who was killed on Monday, purposefully collapsed the real-life pain he wrought on others into his artistic persona.

The pledges have since been repackaged as the Europe 2020 strategy, but Mr. Whyte said that the havoc wrought by the near-collapse of the international financial system would make politicians more wary than ever of the social disruption that policy overhauls entailed.