Sentence examples for ruinous that from inspiring English sources

Heiberg's photographs juxtaposed with leaves of the book show how ruinous that century was for its condition.

"Ruinous, that's how I'd describe it," said the Rev. Kyev Tatum, president of the Fort Worth chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

The claims proved so ruinous that several Halliburton divisions later filed for bankruptcy protection.

I hope it does because it's ruinous that we're spreading our form of commercialised agriculture around the world.

To be sure, some analysts concluded that war had become so ruinous that it had lost any utility as an instrument of policy.

Neil Record says the sums involved would be so large, and the litigation so ruinous, that the best option would be to abolish the euro as soon as one country leaves, so as to invalidate all euro contracts.Unlike Mr Record, who favours secrecy, in their paper Jens Nordvig and Nick Firoozye argue that open contingency planning would reduce uncertainty.

The Conservative Party best advocates for Britain's liberal and democratic – but not Liberal Democratic – values, which have lifted living standards and prosperity hugely in recent decades, unlike the ruinous socialism that has immiserated citizens worldwide and that Corbynite campus-dwellers are reheating even as we speak, here in 2017.

If we apply that insight to the State Department, it would make sense to undo some ruinous consolidations that occurred after the cold war, when the United States Agency for International Development was placed within the State Department's sphere of influence and the United States Information Agency was folded into the department outright.

He reformed health care without changing the ruinous incentives that were bankrupting the system.

And its president, Asif Ali Zardari, oversees a ruinous kleptocracy that is spiraling deeper into economic crisis.

This set off a wave of ruinous violence that is only now abating.