Sentence examples for considerable blow from inspiring English sources

This was a considerable blow.

The loss of Andrew Symonds after an arm operation proved a considerable blow.

The loss of Agüero is a considerable blow to City and Pep Guardiola.

United do, however, have cover in the centre of defence whereas Fletcher's absence threatens to be a considerable blow given Ferguson's already significant problems in midfield.

For the Four Seasons hotel chain, bookings are up dramatically since 2008, even though the recession struck a considerable blow at luxury travel.

The problem is that, for the first time in modern history, the politicians have an opportunity to deal a considerable blow to their foes.

It warned that strong winds would cause "considerable blowing and drifting of snow" that could take down power lines and tree limbs.

A blizzard warning was also in effect for much of central Minnesota, with the weather service warning of considerable blowing snow and drifting that could reduce visibility to less than a quarter of a mile in open areas.

There would be no question of his accompanying Carol to Catherine McCoy's farewell at the Blue Hill Congregational Church — except that a considerable snowstorm blew in overnight, converting the two-lane Route 175 to a slithery corridor the next morning.

There would be no question of his accompanying Carol to Catherine McCoy's farewell at the Blue Hill Congregational Church except that a considerable snowstorm blew in overnight, converting the two-lane Route 175 to a slithery corridor the next morning.

On top of the wind requirements, there must also be considerable falling OR blowing snow, reducing the visibility to less than a quarter of a mile frequently.