Sentence examples for committed a grievous from inspiring English sources

Each has committed a grievous act of betrayal against the other, which costs them dear.

Many Christians struggle with what it means to forgive a pastor who has committed a grievous act.

Job goes from being the righteous, but tested, individual who, whilst not perfect, is not guilty of any specific sin to one who has committed a grievous act.

Microsoft had committed a grievous infraction, wrote executives from Dell, I.B.M., Intel, Visa, Verizon, Wal-Mart and other major corporations, by making Do Not Track the default option in the company's forthcoming Internet Explorer 10 browser.

Ms Johnson told the jury that Pc Edwards committed a "grievous abuse" of his power in looking up details of the incident even though no charges were made against the BA employee.

If firing employees who have not committed a grievous offense is simply unavoidable, the least you can do is give them the same consideration you would want if you were in the same position.

Mr. Wythe wrote, Nate is "committing a grievous error by focusing on the final percentages and ignoring the turnout levels.

Why do we chuckle indulgently when our partners tell the assembled company about the amusing thing that happened to them in Madeira - or possibly Margate - although we've heard it recounted 10,000 times before, and every fibre of our being cries out not to laugh, but to commit a grievous assault upon their repetitive person?

For a society so preoccupied with quality-of-life issues, isn't it ironic and an indictment that the only people guaranteed a swift and painless death are those who have committed a crime so grievous that their punishment is to die ("McVeigh Dies for Oklahoma City Blast," front page, June 12)?

In an article on his personal website, Oleg Kashin said Danila Vesyolov and Mikhail Kavtaskin were charged in June with attempted murder and with committing an "unfinished grievous crime" – allegations that carry up to a life sentence.

"I am shocked at myself for committing such a grievous error," she told German press.