Sentence examples for damage misery from inspiring English sources

The first hard decision is to separate storm water from sewage – this reduces the damage, misery and health impacts of urban flooding but at a considerable replacement cost.

Most of them involve an event that causes widespread damage, misery, or injury.

So the trio leave Algiers, sadder and no wiser, having achieved nothing and, indeed, having inadvertently left a trail of damage and misery behind them.

Lloyd cuts in archive clips of the miners' strike and police beating poll tax demonstrators, yet we get no sense of the damage and misery that Thatcher's regime caused.

"I have seen the damage and misery caused by the extremely heavy rainfall.

While villages and farms on the Somerset Levels are suffering the misery, damage and loss brought about by flood, our corner in the south-east of Somerset, on the fringe of Blackmore Vale, has remained relatively dry.

Ministers have faced criticism for failing to properly fund flood defences in cities that were hit by Storm Frank over the Christmas period and earlier in the day Oxford professor Simon Wren-Lewis accused the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of increasing the "damage and human misery" caused by the floods.

"For many parents this will result in months of misery, damaging both family relations and children's well-being.

But some fear that drawing attention to their daily misery will damage house prices.

The Black Lace erotic-fiction line, published in the U.K., allows for clitoral piercings but "no animals, lasting physical damage, parent/child incest or misery".

I like my job, but it has not undone the damage caused by the misery of my trainee years.