Sentence examples for devastating signal from inspiring English sources
Professor Hamilton described a child abuse charge in such a case as "extraordinarily weak" and said the decision sent a devastating signal.
"It would be a devastating signal and I would really advise them not to pursue this point any further," he said.
One lay Catholic organization, known as the International Movement We Are Church, called the decision "a devastating signal for the credibility of the church leadership" that showed the bishops could not accept an independent inquiry into the scandals.
Today the United States trade representative, Robert B. Zoellick, wrote an op-ed article in The Wall Street Journal accusing the European Union of disregarding scientific evidence and sending "a devastating signal to developing countries that stand to benefit most from innovative agricultural technologies".
Reading that farmer's letter was a devastating signal that monarchs were at serious risk.
But even if the raid was far from devastating, it signaled a departure in how Israel intends to respond to terrorist attacks, in this case a suicide bombing outside Haifa on Sunday that wounded 21 Israelis.
King Sihanouk's death at 89, after six decades of deep involvement in Cambodia's often devastating postindependence politics, signaled the end of an era for Cambodia that was marked by long years of war and the bloody rule of the Khmer Rouge.
Even though the Toll-like receptor (TLR) pathway is integral to inflammatory defense mechanisms, its excessive signaling may be devastating.
In the cerebellum, excessive activity of the Shh signaling pathway is associated with the devastating pediatric brain tumor medulloblastoma.
Many of us are now convinced that therapies targeting LPA biosynthesis and signalling are feasible for the treatment of devastating human diseases such as cancer, fibrosis and degenerative conditions.
Defects in primary cilia lead to devastating disease because of their roles in sensation and developmental signaling but much is unknown about ciliary structure and mechanisms of their formation and maintenance.
