Sentence examples for scourge as from inspiring English sources

Now it is becoming a heterosexual scourge as well, as it is in Africa.

Also, yelling "hey" on the upbeat of the song is a scourge as dangerous as the wookie and must be stopped.

Also, yelling "hey" on the upbeat of the song are the new "ooah ooah" and both are a scourge as dangerous as the wookie and must be stopped.

Effective treatment with antibiotics had transformed TB, a scourge as old as humanity, into the historical curiosity it is today for most Americans.

After Nebuchadrezzar II (reigned c. 605 c. 561 bce) decisively defeated Egypt at Carchemish (605 bce), Jeremiah identified the scourge as Babylonia.

Ms Korto Williams Country Director, ActionAid Liberia US secretary of state John Kerry speaks of the Ebola "scourge" as comparable with HIV (Report, 18 October).

The recent rise in media coverage of the wide-ranging and devastating impacts of global health, and in particular global infectious diseases, has illuminated global scourges as well as the opportunities for progress [6].

Leclerc's troops encountered not only a slave uprising but also yellow fever, malaria, and other "tropical" scourges, as had Christopher Columbus, who helped establish the first European settlement in the New World on the northern coast of the island more than two centuries before.

This support was critical for scientists to continue their studies and their travel to track down the source of some of these viral scourges, as well as continue to isolate the many viruses that were biding their time in hidden ecological niches.

We are determined to combat this scourge for as long as necessary".

Real-time national health data could help fight new scourges as they arise.