Sentence examples for harrowing crisis from inspiring English sources

In the past year I estimate this harrowing crisis has increased to 40%.

The British people have been through the virtual collapse of the financial system, the worst recession in living memory, large job losses, falls in real wages and an at times harrowing crisis in the euro area, our largest trading partner.

At a meeting of national-security experts in August, he played out a harrowing crisis situation involving Iran and concluded afterward that "much though I'm attracted to the freshness of Obama's life story, I would come out on the experience side of it" — that is, on Clinton's side.

All of Don's scenes were undergirded with the tension that came from wanting to shout, "Don, you nitwit, get home to your children, who are going through or about to go through a tremendous, harrowing crisis!

Republican lawmakers are resorting to the same destructive brinksmanship that created the harrowing crisis over raising the debt limit this past summer.

While there, struggling to get used to the harrowing crisis, she meets and falls in love with another doctor, played with minimal charisma by Javier Bardem.

For those who are concerned about whether the government can afford these major projects, I would note that one of the biggest supporters of the creation of an infrastructure bank is Felix Rohatyn, the financier who guided New York City through the harrowing fiscal crisis of the 1970s.

It's a frank look at a still harrowing public health crisis.

Kennedy's Vietnam strategy was informed by a pair of harrowing foreign policy crises in 1961 that sobered him to his responsibilities as commander in chief.

Certainly the banks are sound, having recovered from Japan's own harrowing financial crisis in the 1990s.

What they see is an economy that sizzles for the haves and the have-mores, but a harrowing employment crisis for struggling blacks, especially black men.