Sentence examples for face historic from inspiring English sources

Towns as far as two hundred and fifty miles from the coast face historic flooding.

The country will almost certainly face historic deficits in the coming years.

One argument would be that affirmative action is needed to correct a lack of opportunity: You might say (indeed, I would say) that certain groups face historic disadvantages that are worth correcting.

In the end, GOP lawmakers decided not to take a gamble that could force the nation to face historic tax increases for virtually every American — and leave House Republicans to take the blame.

River levels have peaked in many areas and have started to recede, but parts of Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and South Dakota still face "historic to catastrophic flooding," the National Weather Service said on Monday.

Honduras: Voters face historic choice against troubled backdrop.

"New York was facing historic deficits," he said.

At a time when Germany faces historic decisions about the future of the European Union, its politicians are waging an election campaign about banalities.

Last month the Midwest faced historic floods that devastated rural communities, drowned farms, contaminated water supplies, and resulted in billions of dollars in damages.

Visually, the film uses the standard recipe of experts' faces, historic artworks depicting historic moments, grainy old film and elaborate re-enactments.

Staying first with relatives in Naples, he later worked in Rome and Florence, filling notebooks with sketches of faces, historic buildings, and the landscape, and with hundreds of rapid pencil copies from frescoes and oil paintings he admired.