Sentence examples for devastated cultural from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Dupree's fame comes from many sources -- her five guidebooks to Afghanistan, the work she has done to document and coordinate humanitarian aid to Afghan refugees, to save Afghanistan's devastated cultural heritage and to send books to remote Afghan villages, even during the darkest days of the Taliban era.

Crippling public broadcasting would result in devastating cultural and educational losses, ridiculously disproportionate to the.012% of the budget that would be saved.

If society judged Scarlett O'Hara harshly for dancing with Rhett Butler while her most recent husband was barely cold in his grave, well, it also gave those who felt truly devastated by death broad cultural permission to wallow for an entire year.

Music can inspire, move, even devastate, like few cultural forms.

This week Qiu Baixing, a deputy minister of construction, said historical architecture and cultural sites were being "devastated" by rapid urban construction.

Lepage scaled back for his following two pieces: his first one-man show Vinci, in 1986, about a photographer who embarks on a cultural odyssey across Europe after being devastated by a friend's suicide; and, a year later, Polygraph.

As the novelist and cultural historian Albert Murray remembers, "Ralph was just devastated.

Afghanistan's former director of archaeology, now teaching in France, said he was "devastated" by the decree, which he branded a "global cultural catastrophe".

Many resources are available to families and professionals, but few take into consideration the underlying cultural needs of an area like Japan that was devastated.

The decade of chaos that began in 1966 caused the deaths of millions and was also devastating to China's cultural heritage.

It seems self-evident that it would be devastating to forsake our cultural heritage.