Sentence examples for described a spate from inspiring English sources

"PSYCHOLOGICAL warfare" is how Ali Yunessi, Iran's intelligence minister, described a spate of explosions that went off around the country on and after June 12th, killing seven people in the south-western town of Ahwaz and three in the capital, Tehran.

But it doesn't work in the second sentence, because "as a veteran solo traveler" does not describe "a spate of posh new boîtes".

A number of representatives of pro-automation companies and advocacy groups I spoke with used words like "scaremongering" to describe a spate of recent reports that have raised alarm around the role of robotics in job loss.

But it takes a long time and a lot of mental energy to go through the process of reporting a crime like this and unfortunately … … was one of the first questions a police officer asked me when I was describing a recent spate of abuse and rape threats.

I feel a particularly strong sense of "he could have just come back from China" as Remnick describes a recent spate of urban protests in Russia.

Ince told BBC Radio Lancashire: "Why would the Steven Gerrards and the Jamie Carraghers want to go into management when there's no protection for them?" Richard Bevan, the chief executive of the League Managers Associationn, described the spate of sackings in 2012-13 as "embarrassing".

It's being described as the latest in a spate of Islamophobic incidents across the province.

One Green reader wrote in to describe what she saw as  a spate of red tide events around the world and inquired about the cause.

In January, and again in March, a spate of news reports described new studies of the noninvasive blood tests that would allow pregnant women to check for Down syndrome without the risks and discomfort associated with chorionic villus sampling and amniocentesis.

She describes the recent spate of towers sitting on hefty podium blocks as a worrying transformation, "where the ground floor has a gate instead of a store," causing fundamental damage to the character of the streets.

A spate of recent studies describe American prisons as mental institutions by default -- although they are institutions in which the disturbed inmates get no treatment to speak of.