Sentence examples for grievous day from inspiring English sources

Just as I pressed my thumb to switch to "the real world", I caught the familiar voice of a newsman and realised I was in the appalling real world of Tuesday September 11 , 2001 a date that for Americans will live in infamy, along with the memories of Pearl Harbor, December 7 , 1941 and November 22, 1963, the grievous day of President Kennedy's assassination.

As the Greek philosopher Plato put it: '…there occurred portentous earthquakes and floods, and one grievous day and night befell them, when the whole body of your warriors was swallowed up by the earth, and the island of Atlantis in like manner was swallowed up by the sea and vanished…'.

If there were any doubt that Hector Quinones was intent on causing grievous harm Thursday, it would have been dispelled by one look at his hands — covered by two sets of gloves, one rubber and one leather.

The girl, Ariel Russo, suffered grievous injuries on Tuesday when she was struck on a sidewalk on the Upper West Side by a sport utility vehicle being driven by an unlicensed teenager fleeing the police.

They will be "rewarded with disgrace in this world and with grievous punishment on the Day of Resurrection" (2 85).

Tariq Jahan, 46, was found guilty on Thursday of inflicting grievous bodily harm following a four-day trial at Birmingham crown court.

His grievous political wounds — by Monday, virtually all Democratic Party luminaries in the state and most Democratic presidential hopefuls had called on him to resign — are self-inflicted.

The men were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm following Friday's crash.

Janoušek, who has long faced allegations that he laundered millions of dollars through a Swiss bank alongside other extensive allegations of corruption including rigging public tenders, was eventually charged on Sunday with causing grievous bodily harm as well as driving under the influence of an addictive substance.

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"It is past time to acknowledge that the discriminatory exclusion of Chang from the State Bar of California was a grievous wrong," the court said Monday.