Sentence examples for devastating scale from inspiring English sources

For women introduce sex, and sex introduces duplicity -- on a potentially devastating scale.

What we don't know will hurt us, and quite possibly on a more devastating scale than any Qaeda attack.

The release of the photos, which are undated, come after a defector warned that the country is capable of inflicting cyber-attacks on a devastating scale.

They say the devastating scale and spread of this year's disaster is a direct result of Scott's lax attitude to polluters.

A civil war in Egypt on the devastating scale of Algeria's seems highly unlikely, but it is surely conceivable that an armed resistance linked to the Brotherhood will emerge from this summer's events.

Last year the Guardian investigated how the chocolate industry was driving deforestation on a devastating scale in Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's two biggest cocoa producers, including in supposedly protected "classified" forests and national parks.

Leyshon has previously been noted for delicately devastating small-scale pieces.

Devastating, military-scale attacks targeting civilians and entire communities are being routinely incorporated into the raiding repertoire.

Multiple environmental metrics clearly illustrate that animal agriculture is having a devastating, large-scale environmental impact, from air and water pollution, to greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation and biodiversity loss.

PROF ROBERT SMITH (University of Utah): It would be extremely devastating on a scale that we've probably never even thought about.

That is NOT true for large scale devastating disasters like a raging fire or a high-level tornado.