Sentence examples for during devastating from inspiring English sources

This restraint was tested twice in 1927, first during devastating floods of the Mississippi river and then by floods in his home state of Vermont, which affected neighbours and friends.

Let us now go back in time and visit our hominid ancestors who according to the savanna hypothesis, about six million years ago, during devastating geological changes in East Africa's landscape, were propelled into evolving bipedalism.

The US State Department almost immediately granted visas for a 5-member North Korean delegation to visit Los Angeles to meet US nonprofit relief groups, some of whom have worked in North Korea for decades and some, like Los Angeles-based Operation USA, which have only infrequently sent medical aid to North Korea when colleagues working there asked for help during devastating food shortages.

Cholera toxin (CT) and toxin-co-regulated pili (TCP) are the major virulence factors of Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 strains that contribute to the pathogenesis of disease during devastating cholera pandemics.

One question that also needs to be addressed is why plague caused millions of deaths during devastating pandemics in the past while today plague is restricted to some geographic locations.

He also was expected to urge greater efforts to arrest Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander during the devastating Balkans wars of the 1990s and one of the leading fugitives remaining at large after the capture this summer of Radovan Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb political leader, who is now on trial before an international war crimes tribunal in The Hague.

They report that sepsis-induced organ injury is attenuated upon delayed administration of an IKK inhibitor, suggesting that this inhibitor could be given to sepsis patients during the devastating late stages in disease progression.

But Mr. O'Neill's chops come in handy during the play's devastating second act during which the actor's voice on occasion swoops as high as the music he so loves, the lyrics from Rodgers and Hart's "Pal Joey" cunningly deployed in counterpoint to the ruinous liaison on view before us.

The league, stunned by the arrest of one of its biggest defensive stars, had no comment on Lewis's arrest, although Gene Washington, the league's chief disciplinarian, called the arrest devastating during a radio show.

The disease spread during the Revolution, devastating the troops in the disastrous Canada campaign of 1776, and again following the battles for New York, after which hundreds of captured Connecticut militiamen were thrown in the holds of British prisoner-of-war ships.

Tuilagi, 21, was devastating during last autumn's record 38-21 victoverover world champions New Zealand, scoring one try and creating two more.