Sentence examples for create a tragedy from inspiring English sources

Hassan Nasrallah, head of the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah, told a crowd of 150,000 in a March religious observance that the United States was trying to create a "tragedy for humanity and to spread chaos in the world" and predicted that the people of Iraq and the region would "welcome American troops with rifles, blood, arms, martyrdom".

Its a story of how austerity measures, gentrification and a callous disregard for public safety have intertwined to create a tragedy – one which was no accident, but almost completely preventable.

But in the Colorado River basin, century-old water law can still create a tragedy of the commons in which farmers risk losing their allotment if they don't use it.

"We ourselves are poets," the Athenian Stranger tells us in the Laws, "who have to the best of our ability created a tragedy that is the finest and the best; at any rate, our entire constitution is constructed as an imitation of the finest and best way of life the very thing which we claim is the truest tragedy" (817b1 5).

The problem is, maximizing interruptions in the name of business creates a tragedy of the commons, ruining global attention spans and causing billions of unnecessary interruptions each day.

It is a lazy narrative told by ignorant people, but is helping create a genuine tragedy that we should all be concerned about.

I want you to understand how you, and other religious leaders who fight against the acceptance of LGBT people, are helping to create a national tragedy.

In weeping together, we can open the door to the experience of a new kind of global unity, one joined in our commitment to create a world where tragedies like Newtown become a thing of the past.

"We are conducting interviews with the other firefighters that were with him, and the other officers, to try to put together exactly what circumstances occurred to create such a tragedy," Chief McDonnell said.

It's one of the aspects that makes it so special, and would create such a tragedy if it were destroyed.

Testifying before the Senate's finance committee, David Graham, one of the agency's own staffers, accused his employer of betraying the public trust and creating a "terrible tragedy and a profound regulatory failure" (see article).