Sentence examples for global consternation from inspiring English sources

The light sentencing, along with comments from Turner's father, who said his son is paying a "steep price" for "20 minutes of action", have sparked global consternation.

"Given the seriousness of this issue, the fact that it has caused global consternation, and has given ammunition to the climate sceptics – to have such a serious breach and for there to be no recourse in law requires urgent attention by the government".

Global consternation has severely dampened longer-term investment in the U.S. As capital and innovation continue to move abroad and older workers lose their skills through long unemployment, our country's economic future has darkened, adding to the fiscal crisis and the devastating shrinkage of the dollar and living standards.

And nearby a furious youth called Francis rages against local pervs and global terrorists to the consternation of his sister, Louise.

Such a crisis might be a short-term boon for the United States, as investors seek its safety, but it would also cause consternation in the global economy.

Greening is not alone, however; consternation about consultants is a global phenomenon.

His behavior has been met with consternation and disgust by, well, the global community, but many artists have found that an angry Facebook post doesn't quite cut it enough to truly vent their frustrations.

In January 2004 I caused some consternation, particularly in the White House, when I said that global warming was our greatest threat – greater even than global terrorism.

During my only trip to the island in the early 80s, there was consternation about the traction being gained on the global sugar market by NutraSweet.

There's a wonderful moment in Greenland where this white ursine creature lopes in, to the consternation not just of the geographers on the Arctic island where, because of global warming, the Inuits are having to invent a noun for "robin", but of the policy wonks with their laptops who are preparing for a global summit on this issue.

Its consternation is evident in a statement provided to BBC Travel by the International Air Transport Association IATAA), the global trade organization of airlines, which points out potential conflicts with the new rules: "The Montreal Convention limits a carrier's liability for delays and cancellations in extraordinary circumstances like inclement weather.