Sentence examples for crushing event from inspiring English sources

Geert's death was a crushing event.

"Les Noces," as its title tells us, has to do with one thing: marriage, which, if you were a Russian peasant, was a crushing event, forcing you to leave your youth behind and enter a stage of life where your job was just to produce more life, and then die.

Crashworthiness of a high-performance composite structure is associated to its energy absorption capacity through controlled failure mechanisms during an impact or crushing event.

What was once a starred and anticipated date on the pop-culture calendar had been dimmed by the crushing events in Newtown.

Family histories, like the crushing events of Turkey's genocide against Armenians in 1915, were never spoken of, and children grew up not knowing their own past or identity.

It is shown that the model adequately predicts the failure characteristics and energy absorption of the crushing events.

The buckling and crushing events are simulated numerically using finite element models involving periodic domains of a single or several characteristic cells.

Life plans not realized, despair in the most unlikely of places -- soul crushing events along that line.

Photograph: Dita Alangkara/AP 8.32am GMT Six tons of ivory confiscated by the U.S. Fish and Wildfire Service on display during a U.S. Ivory Crush event at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge in Commerce City, Colorado.

The electrodes of lithium-ion batteries (LIB) are known to be brittle and to fail earlier than the separators during an external crush event.

Ventimiglia has confirmed that the episode will be "an absolute soul-crushing event," so if you're in your feels after the big game it might serve you well to change the channel. .