Sentence examples for crushing concern from inspiring English sources

The only child of a kosher butcher and his devoted wife, he is fixated on graduating valedictorian from Winesburg College, the Ohio school he transfers to to escape his father's crushing concern for his model son's safety.

B11 BENT BUT UNBOWED -- In a new poll, New York residents say their civic pride is tempered, though far from crushed, by concerns for the city's future.

When the sand is very compact or slightly compact, but depletion is very high, concerns for crushing become important and could dominate the choice of the casing size in the pay zone.

Today, with Greece dismantling its social protections amid a crushing debt crisis, she is concerned that things might get even more terrible.

She said he had attended the 1988 game and had "voiced concerns about the crushing that took place".

Lateral torsional buckling concerns, concrete localized crushing effects, and steel localized yielding effects are essential for the full-depth precast deck panels.

The ongoing question for those of us concerned about this crushing poverty is fairly straightforward and simple: Are either of the presidential candidates going to do anything to address the situation?

"The Confession" and "The Crush" both concern schoolboys in uniform (in northern England and Ireland) whose apparently innocent transgressions lead them to the brink of horrific violence (and, in one case, well beyond it).

Law school applications are headed for a 30-year low, reflecting increased concern over soaring tuition, crushing student debt and diminishing prospects of lucrative employment upon graduation.

Other scholars have called empathy a "fragile flower," easily crushed by self-concern.

INDONESIA'S minister of religious affairs, concerned about the nation's crushing foreign debt, found a peculiar way to pay it off.