Sentence examples for gravest personal from inspiring English sources

In 1913 he faced one of the gravest personal crises in his career.

Davison was a woman of almost unimaginable courage, who repeatedly ran the gravest personal risks in pursuit of the campaign for women's votes.

The citation for S/Sgt Schmid, also of the Royal Logistic Corps, who lived in Winchester, Hampshire, stated that he had spent prolonged periods of his Afghan tour "in the gravest personal danger", trekking miles through dangerous terrain to tackle IEDs.

This at least appears to be the case with Nora, who, as if permanently adrift on moon river, lives a charmed existence beloved by all the men in her life (the "kings" of the film's title) and has survived unscathed by even the gravest personal tragedy.

Primarily concerned with the safety and welfare of the person, an advocate of hard paternalism would permit restrictions of liberty to prevent suicide or grave personal harm even when a person in question is fully cognizant of his actions and their consequences.

Do you obey or, at grave personal cost, refuse?

Taking ever graver personal risks, opposition demonstrators were pushed underground.

There is too much grave, personal sorrow — the book throbs like a wound — to be processed by that cold machinery.

Rather than feel pity, fans are impressed by this kind of sacrifice, even though it comes at grave personal cost.

"The film exposes Adi Rukun, who is a man of extraordinary dignity and courage, to grave personal danger," he said.

As a result, cyclists tend to see any part of the road or pavement as their own moral high ground, even at the risk of grave personal harm.