Sentence examples for huge plague from inspiring English sources

From one of these fills, named with great though probably unintended irony "Dream Island" (Yume no shima), originated in 1965 a huge plague of flies that spread over the eastern part of the city.

Huge volume variation plagued silicon for large-scale application in high energy density lithium ion batteries serving as anodic materials, making active layers cracked or delaminated from current collectors after several cycles.

They do, however, feel the huge traffic problems that plague Warrington, and they do see the rundown state of parts of the town centre.

In reality, emerging countries are plagued by huge problems.

Other big banks have been plagued by huge legal bills in recent years.

With Europe plagued by huge manufacturing overcapacity, other automakers are likely to suffer further losses.

The region is still plagued by huge disparities of wealth, kidnappings, sabotage and threats of more to come.

The first two EPR power plants, at Flamanville in France and Olkiluoto in Finland, have been plagued by huge cost overruns and technical problems.

That may not seem high by the standards of Japan or China, where the banking systems have been plagued with huge volumes of defaulted loans.

The year hasn't been plagued by huge money-losing flops – no John Carter, for example – but it has lacked the occasional giant hit that can really help the overall picture.

Citigroup said yesterday that the Securities and Exchange Commission was investigating possible accounting irregularities related to its banking business in Argentina from 2001 to 2003, a period when Citigroup was plagued by huge loan losses and Argentina was grappling with political and economic turmoil.