Sentence examples for reason wreak from inspiring English sources

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Taking his time with the plot, building the character dynamics while the ensuing actions slowly builds, thus heightening the suspense, Hitchcock skillfully crafts a chilling narrative in which birds, for an ungiven reason, wreak fatal chaos on the human population.

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To the Editor: It's a comforting story, and I can see why people like to believe it: a good kid turns to drugs for no apparent reason, and wreaks havoc within his own life and family.

Nature is plenty dangerous as it is, Dr Inglesby reminded the gathering; no reason to help it wreak greater havoc by genetic meddling.

Looking back, the memory of all that feels kind of intense and exciting, the kind of damage that young, edgy performers need to wreak on each other for some reason.

Wreak means to cause or inflict.

It is a scenario that many biologists have reason to fear, as man-made climate change wreaks havoc with natural habitats around the globe.

The changes that the best movies wreak may not be perceptible in any reasoned public discourse close to the time of their release.

Justice Van Der Water, a former Syracuse deputy police chief who is not a lawyer, said in an interview that the measure "promises to wreak a lot of havoc on the system" for no reason.

The havoc wreaked by these state-level defaults is part of the reason that so many states now have constitutional balanced-budget requirements.

For a variety of reasons, cultural as well as economic, the digital revolution has yet to wreak the same havoc on the news media here that it has in the United States and most other advanced countries.

However, as pointed out above, there are major biological reasons why it has never evolved: i) the actions of such a demon would wreak havoc to the cell, leaving behind misfolded proteins, unless an entire flock of demons was dedicated to refolding, ii) the demon would have to be extremely complex, at least as complex as the translation system.

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