Sentence examples for fearsome cost from inspiring English sources

But it has come at a fearsome cost.

For months officials have been promising new measures to boost growth by cutting the custo Brasil, as the fearsome cost of doing business in the country is known.

For a person of ordinary means, a letter of middling length could come to about a day's wages, a fearsome cost for the unfortunate household that received a letter.

Private-equity firms, with deep pockets and a fearsome cost-cutting reputation, are more likely buyers.

Mr. Desmond, who has a reputation as a fearsome cost-cutter and an unapologetic self-promoter, was already claiming the upper hand on Friday.

Corporate profits fell from a peak of $613 billion in August 1997 to $491 billion by August of 2001 a decline of 20%, despite round after round of fearsome cost-cutting by U.S. companies.

Corporate profits have fallen from a peak of $613 billion in August 1997 to $491 billion by August of 2001 a decline of 20%, despite round after round of fearsome cost-cutting by U.S. companies.

Although contemporary readers will shake their heads at the disastrous course April chooses for assuring her future, no one can argue the novel's clear-sightedness and perfect pitch in depicting a transition in modern moral life and in scrupulously calibrating the fearsome human cost attendant to great societal change.

That fact and the fearsome political cost of an overreaction may make the government hesitant to order up drastic countermeasures on slim evidence, says Bryna Sanger, a professor of urban studies at New York City's New School University.

Assembled to watch Falcao, live on the Côte d'Azur, with João Moutinho, midfield rock signed for £22m from Porto along with James Rodríguez, who cost £40m; fearsome French international Geoffrey Kondogbia, who cost £18m from Sevilla; and languid veterans Ricardo Carvalho and Eric Abidal, were 8,500 people.

It's true that he has a fearsome reputation as an intransigent cost-cutter, both in the UK and across Europe, and is famous for not changing tack.