Sentence examples for profound costs from inspiring English sources

"As a consequence, not all Americans may always see or fully grasp the depths of sacrifice, the profound costs that are made in our name".

If there's one picture I could show to policy makers to wake them up to the profound costs to broad swaths of Americans of gridlock, austerity, immobility and just the general ignoring of the central economic problem — the disconnect between overall growth and shared prosperity — it would be this.

These acts extract real and often profound costs.

It shows us the profound costs of impunity and corruption.

Speculation overwhelms such productive investment today, with profound costs to our shared prosperity.

The cuts have imposed profound costs, albeit those not easily calculated using traditional ledger books.

By D-Day, Europe had been at war -- total war -- for nearly five years, at profound cost to its civilian population.

There was another, profound cost to the United States: the further polarization of our society, the shattering of common faith in government.

At the heart of Phillips's new-found conservatism is a profound feeling that the postwar transition in the west towards a multicultural, sexually tolerant, more open society has come at a profound cost.

Welby said frontline reporters were the "lookouts who stand on the watchtower" and paid a "profound cost" for what they saw, "sometimes deeply hurt mentally, emotionally, physically, spiritually, even killed doing it".

We've learned anew the profound cost of war -- a cost that's been paid by the nearly 4,500 Americans who have given their lives in Iraq, and the over 1,500 who have done so in Afghanistan -– men and women who will not live to enjoy the freedom that they defended.