Sentence examples similar to inflicted a terrible wrong from inspiring English sources

An attempted 1934 revolution, led by Asturian miners against a conservative republican government, inflicted a terrible blow.

At the beginning of this month PSOE militants in Madrid inflicted a terrible snub on the prime minister.

The emir disembarked in Algeciras at the end of July 1086 and a few months later, on October 23 at Zallāqah, near Badajoz, inflicted a terrible defeat on Alfonso VI.

"It will finally right a terrible wrong".

But they also know it was a terrible wrong......

It had been, said De Klerk, "a terrible wrong".

My favorite is "Which isn't to say that slavery isn't a terrible wrong".

"This is the first step in correcting a terrible wrong," the Skakel family said in a statement.

"There was a terrible wrong done here, and there's an innocent man in prison.

Sentencing Wright at the high court in Edinburgh, Lord Menzies said: "You have done a terrible wrong".

Many Japanese regard this massive undertaking as a solemn obligation to right a terrible wrong.