Sentence examples for plague among from inspiring English sources

When the rest of the fleet returned to Venice, it spread plague among the populace.

The Florentines surely almost surely)arrived at the notion that dead donkeys might cause a plague among the Sienese because dead donkeys were already causing a plague among the Florentines.

In the United States -- and therefore as far as the American culture knew -- AIDS was a plague among homosexuals.

A plague among the chickens forced the villagers into bankruptcy, but they continued to pursue their ill-advised investment.

Death is not the Edgar Allen Poe-istrangerger at the feast, the insidious plague among us.

Like exposure to lead paint, or even uncorrected vision and hearing problems, the asthma plague among Baltimore's poor children leaves them gasping to keep up academically.

Our times, plagued by (among other pestilences) the relentless emergence of global communicable disease, have constructed their own version of the ark, quarantine.

Precipitation and temperature influence the appearance of plague epizootics among Asian gerbils (Stenseth et al. 2006) and epizootics among prairie dogs in Colorado were linked to ENSO events (Stapp et al. 2004).

Yersinia pestis, the agent of plague, is among the deadliest bacterial pathogens affecting humans, and is a potential biological weapon.

The 4 patients with pharyngeal plague were among 37 people who had eaten this camel meat; 1 patient with bubonic plague (the man who slaughtered the camel) was among the 69 people who had not eaten the meat (risk ratio [RR] 7.7, p<0.05, Fisher exact test).

For the most part, the Argentine economy rebounded robustly over much of the first decade of the 21st century, but it continued to be plagued by among the highest inflation rates in the Western Hemisphere.