Sentence examples for general scourge from inspiring English sources
In 1946, Boris Vian — novelist, poet, playwright, songwriter, jazz trumpeter, screenwriter, actor, and general scourge of anyone failing to have enough fun in Paris in the… Last year, Dan Halpern chronicled Kinky Friedman's bid for the governor's seat in Texas.
In 1946, Boris Vian — novelist, poet, playwright, songwriter, jazz trumpeter, screenwriter, actor, and general scourge of anyone failing to have enough fun in Paris in the postwar era — came to New York.
By Dan Halpern In 1946, Boris Vian — novelist, poet, playwright, songwriter, jazz trumpeter, screenwriter, actor, and general scourge of anyone failing to have enough fun in Paris in the postwar era — came to New York.
He was the jut-jawed, flinty-eyed New Yorker who rose to nationwide fame as the state's attorney general, the scourge of crooked Wall Street analysts and self-dealing bankers.
Parallels are being drawn with Eliot Spitzer, New York's attorney-general and the scourge of Wall Street.
Worldwide, the scourge of inflation is dormant.
Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, lately the scourge of investment banks, sat a handshake's distance from Richard A. Grasso, head of the New York Stock Exchange.
No longer the butt of the democrats, the general is again the scourge of the militants.And yet the truth is that General Musharraf has spent his career in an army that has fostered close ties with extremist Islam.
Ewen MacAskill: You had a reputation as sort of Witchfinder General, the sort of scourge of Militant, the person that stood up, took them on, so you are well-placed to make the comparison with, when you see Momentum now, is there any comparison with Militant or is it completely different beast?
Eliot Spitzer, the New York State attorney general and self-styled scourge of Wall Street, showed up at Institutional Investor's latest dinner honoring their top class and promptly lambasted them for poor performance and conflicts of interest.
Mr. Spitzer, for years the state's attorney general, had served as the scourge of the Street, meting out punishment for a litany of sins like the Furies of mythology.
