Sentence examples for has gravely dented from inspiring English sources

But a financial scandal that implicated his party has gravely dented his authority, as has a row over his attempt to change the rules on imperial succession to allow for the possibility of a female emperor.

Political uncertainty has badly dented business confidence and activity.

The Deepwater Horizon accident has gravely damaged BP's reputation.

The dispute has gravely injured both companies.

And marrying Guinevere, whose character he has gravely misjudged, would in fact make him quite miserable.

While he (temporarily) saved Wall Street, he may have gravely endangered Main Street.

Evidently Alcibiades had gravely misjudged his standing with the satrap, and he was arrested on arrival.

But that curtain has been dented.

Its natural self-confidence has been dented.

This, however, has not dented his bravado.

A change in the licensing laws has also dented sales.