Sentence examples for crushing reality from inspiring English sources

At a time when Southern leaders insisted that segregation was equality, he showed its crushing reality.

Her body is a riotous celebration of weight — of ample belly and breasts, of thick legs and arms, of the crushing reality of gravity.

FOR Lynn Nottage, the aha moment that led to "By the Way, Meet Vera Stark," her new play about race, sex, fame and the dream -- and crushing reality -- of Hollywood, was unexpected.

PD Bastian Schweinsteiger banned for three games Ancelotti open to idea of managing Manchester United Manchester United's crushing reality laid bare with drop to Europa League Van Persie 'lacked spirit' sought by Louis van Gaal at Manchester United To pick or not to pick Christian Benteke against West Bromwich Albion, that is the question.

Then comes the crushing reality, often called "Death March" projects.

Even for those who are allowed to stay and work here, something as minor as misplaced paperwork can result in deportation – a nightmare that has become a crushing reality for several of my employees.

We're certainly not qualified to provide medical advice but, well, just know that there are far safer "evidence-based" drugs out there to help cope with the crushing realities of climate change, student debt and imminent nuclear war.

Student life is becoming increasingly incongruous with the images and promises universities use to recruit students: The crushing realities of huge tuition fees, expensive living costs, and limited job prospects couldn't jar more with the glossy and unblemished images universities like to show to prospective students.

"I think it's something to do with my childish wish that magic and fantasy existed, and then the contrasting crushing pathetic reality," she says.

Anna Paquin and I had an ongoing gag that we would throw around — we used to refer to the "bone-crushing reality" of the film.

Yet a rising chorus of critics and government leaders, motivated by crushing economic realities and angry voters, has begun insisting that what is needed is growth, not more cuts.