Sentence examples for notorious instance of from inspiring English sources

The most notorious instance of this was in 2008, when Iris Robinson, DUP MP and wife of the first minister, launched a bitter attack on homosexuality and said government "has the responsibility to uphold the laws of God".

The most notorious instance of the untidiness of Ray's life - and clearly he was not the only one responsible for this - occurred in 1960, when Grahame married Ray's son Anthony, from the marriage to Jean Evans.

Republican governors have proposed rejecting stimulus money for their states (only to fold after constituents rebelled) or, in the notorious instance of Rick Perry of Texas, toyed with secession from the union.

Berkeley's reconstruction of physical objects is the most notorious instance of this type.

The most notorious instance of botched butt injections was the 2011 "toxic tush" case in which a woman injected fix-a-flat into several clients' backsides, causing serious medical conditions and infections.

Cuaron strives to avoid lefty preachiness — even when depicting a notorious instance of Mexican government repression of student protesters in June 1971, an episode known as El Halconazo, after a feared paramilitary squad, los halcones, or the hawks.

The decision made by the North American subsidiary of Philips to outsource its VCRs from a Japanese competitor rather than the parent company is one of the most notorious instances of how a local "king" can undermine global strategy.

You need not be reminded that there are two things at risk here: that generations born after the Suharto era are not even aware of Indonesia's violent history, including notorious instances of state-sponsored violence.

There have been a few notorious instances of pictures being accidentally hung at 90 degrees (Edwin Dickinson's The Fossil Hunters at the Carnegie International Exhibition in 1929, Mark Rothko's Black on Maroon at Tate Modern in 2008), but this 180-degree clanger went unnoticed for 47 days.

You might have seen phrases like "Hindu extremist" and "Hindu fundamentalist" being used, and allusions to various notorious instances of other religious fundamentalist groups eradicating science and truth from the curriculum from around the country and the world.

Some have become community, social service and day care centers; others offices, restaurants, shops, warehouses, spas and in a particularly notorious instance, that of the Limelight, a disco.