Sentence examples for hideous injuries from inspiring English sources

Many divers have caused themselves hideous injuries throwing themselves from a 10m board, attempting to strike the water head first at almost 40mph.

Another 23 suffered often hideous injuries, the victims having often been selected – by dint of Ted's loathing of technology – from university departments and airlines; hence the moniker Unabomber (University and Airline Bomber).

Most of these tactics may be illusional, but to young people the blood, broken bones and hideous injuries they may incur from emulating what they see will be mighty real.

Thus the moral outrage over Jackson's nipple and Prince's alleged penis is all part of the disconnect between the reality of the NFL's product – steroids, antiquated gender roles, screamingly obvious homoeroticism, barbaric violence, hideous injuries, the cheesy semi-pornography of cheerleading – and the image it promotes of itself as the all-American family values sport.

This author, believes that -- regardless of the Bush "aftereffect" -- if Syria has indeed crossed that "red line," the United States along with its allies must stop Syria from horrifically killing and inflicting hideous injuries and devastating life-long health consequences on innocent men, women and children with chemical weapons -- including birth defects to those yet to be born.

Describing the "hideous injury" of love at first sight, Phèdre tells Oenone, "I could not speak.

Kerrey tells us that he viewed his hideous injury — eventually, his leg was amputated just below the knee — as punishment for the killings at Thanh Phong.

He also played most of his career with a bad knee after suffering a hideous injury at 18, when he was told his career was probably over.

Humans across the globe agree flatulence is amusing, think puppies are wittle woolly cutie pies, and would choose hideous injury over finding themselves in a social situation decked in the same garb as someone else.

These particulars may seem beside the point in the face of such a hideous injury — but they aren't for Ware, who gave his teammates a quick but rousing bit of encouragement before he was wheeled of the court: "The bone's six inches out of his leg and all he's yelling is, 'Win the game, win the game,'" Pitino told reporters afterward.

But I do deplore the mentality that puts winning above everything, even at the cost of turning a blind eye to a pedophile coach -- or to the hideous, permanent injuries that our champions sustain while entertaining us.