Sentence examples for particularly wicked from inspiring English sources

Older Americans are taking a particularly wicked hit.

The map, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shows that it is a particularly wicked and widespread virus.

Or the result of complex layers of delusion and perversion in the mind of a particularly wicked perpetrator?

We test this thesis by examining the primary and secondary research on the many interventions designed to tackle a particularly wicked problem, namely the inexorable rise in demand for healthcare.

She is particularly good on the issue of slavery, which is virtually written out of the book and the film, so that you'd be forgiven for forgetting that the whole drama of saving Tara was actually about maintaining an economic and social status quo of a particularly wicked kind.

This aversion most people have to cheap booze seems logical: Truly bottom-shelf hooch, common wisdom holds, both tastes nasty and can leave you with a particularly wicked hangover.

Part of the problem was her own nervousness, but Clijsters, the first Belgian to appear in a Grand Slam final, contributed to her unease with a succession of wicked drives, particularly off the forehand wing.

His public appearances had for a long time been characterised by a manic repetitiveness (particularly of the word "wicked") and a blinding good humour that looks, in hindsight, like the exaggerated high of a very big low.

In all these she was a winsome leading lady, harbouring untold passions, but she could be wicked too, particularly as a husband poisoner in Sam Wood's Ivy (1947) and a home-wrecker in Nicholas Ray's Born to be Bad (1950) She was also frequently in the gossip columns due to her long-running feud with her equally famous sister, Olivia De Havilland.

Perhaps because this powerful bonding seems the special purview of adolescent girls (I'm raising one), "Wicked" seals a particularly intimate pact with them, as evidenced in the legions of young women filling the opera house seats.

More particularly, New Zealand had 'confronted the wicked issues' with the development of an integrated and coherent national approach to funding, regulation, curriculum development, and qualifications (Moss, 2007b).