Sentence examples for scourge may be from inspiring English sources

Hard as it is to imagine, the least ruinous solution to the white scourge may be the white flag of surrender.

Southampton - RESEARCHERS who studied the still puzzling brown tide algae that laid waste to clams and scallops in the Great South Bay and the Peconics in 1985 and several years since are offering a glimmer of hope that the worst of the scourge may be over.

Moreover, this scourge may be spreading.

Scientists believe that the body of 20-year-old Phyllis Burn, one of up to 40 million victims of the scourge, may be well enough preserved to yield cells that will reveal the nature of the virus.

It's a puzzling choice for a bio-weapon because it's a mild disease -- except, as Jonathan Tucker notes in his book "Scourge," Iraq may be genetically engineering camelpox into something closer to smallpox.

More teams were in postseason contention throughout September than ever, creating at least an impression that the scourge of imbalance may be easing.

C1 Outsourcing May Be Overblown Fears that international outsourcing has turned into a scourge for American workers may be overblown, according to a new report.

Thirteen years after the company paid $333m £207mm) to settle the class-action suit against it spearheaded by Ms Brockovich, the silent scourge in the soil may be back.

But Swedish women, backed by a strong consciousness of women's rights and a history of a very public discussion of the scourge of sexual violence, may be more willing than most to look to the law for help.

The Clohessy family's experiences encompass many of the themes and questions at the heart of the crisis in the church, and they suggest how ingrained and self-perpetuating the scourge of sexual abuse may be.

And why make a fuss about Japanese knotweed, which may be the scourge of gardeners but is far less of a problem in the countryside than native bracken or ivy?