Sentence examples for overall misery from inspiring English sources

High unemployment and overall misery are the result.

The whole thing is a breathless exercise in what the Americans would call boosterism, and their shared drive to overturn what Aslam calls "the overall misery picture", and get over the sense that the city is at last gripped by "a real sense of excitement, that things are happening and … lifting".

Like almost every utterance issuing from our dear leaders (whom I would not wish to address correctly if they walked into the room) Truss's ideas about nurseries parade as common sense, but are in fact yet more patronising, authoritarian claptrap whose key result would be to increase our overall misery.

There were two errors relating to Scandinavia in our Tax Misery & Reform chart of May 23: Finland's pension levy was misstated, so the country's overall Misery score should have been only 129.1, barely worse than last year and slightly better for taxpayers than that of Norway.

Although the Misery and Overall Tax rankings tend to coincide, watching both measures is the only way to detect an important paradox: Even as the marginal rates that determine Misery are generally in a downward trend, since 1980 only eight OECD countries have decreased total taxation as a percentage of GDP.

For example, where France is high in the Misery and Overall Tax ranks, a French worker suffers rates comparable to those of an employee in the U.S.' highest tax jurisdiction, New York City, but less so in Houston, on the low-tax end.

It has since peaked at No. 24, becoming (at the time) the most successful Paramore single overall (outside of alternative airplay – Misery Business remains their most-successful alternative-pop airplay single to date).

The overall scoring showed the degree of misery involved in being on the course at all.

Our proposed Hungarian Aggregated Method and Least Misery with Priority improves the overall group satisfaction at the cost of a marginal increase in time complexity.

The overall impact of this reform proposal is shown in the Misery Index (see the "USA with reform" entry) as well as in another of our measures, the Happiness Index for employees (see p. 28).

Whereas China has the dubious distinction of having Asia's greatest tax misery, rival India has negligible payroll taxation and one of the lightest overall burdens.