Sentence examples for it inflicted from inspiring English sources

As if in response, it inflicted its own brand of Jacobean tragedy, shutting down more than once in the dead of winter.

The Chinese foreign ministry said Japan should not forget the "grave suffering" it inflicted on its neighbours during the war.

World War II history remains a sensitive subject in East Asia, and China has frequently complained about what it sees as Japan's insufficient contrition for the suffering it inflicted on its neighbors.

Congress is trying to undo some of the damage it inflicted more than two decades ago with its frenzied mandating of longer prison sentences for abusers of crack cocaine than for those who abuse the powder version.

But if it loses, or fails to win quickly and decisively, Hezbollah could suffer a blow to its military luster not unlike the one it inflicted on Israel in 2006.

After a conflict that killed 10,000 of its citizens, Croatia has been left with its own scars, as well as atoning for the wounds it inflicted on others in region.

Louisville welcomed it, thrived in it, inflicted it.

This scale of death, and the pervasive grief it inflicted, resulted from significant innovations in warfare.

But the storm's arrival — and the damage it inflicted for Mr. Christie's constituents — have changed that dynamic.

Yet Gordimer will never let apartheid, and the soul-deep wounds it inflicted, off her moral hook.

"The Gulf of Mexico blowout was stopped in 87 days, during which time it inflicted damage worth at least $40bn.