Sentence examples for scourge to from inspiring English sources

They are a scourge to be avoided.

The new cases abruptly raised anxiety over the scourge to a new level.

It is unfortunate, but not enough of a scourge to prevent me from buying at the right price.

— a scourge to many employers because of its aggressive tactics — spend millions of dollars battling not business, but another union.

The justice minister Lord Faulks said: "Nuisance calls are a real scourge to households, and people have simply had enough.

The journalist Enrique Zileri was scourge to a succession of repressive Peruvian governments during his decades at the helm of Caretas, Peru's leading news magazine.

Acne and wrinkles are presented as scourges to be punished, visible marks of shame upon the face.

He has gone to Washington to lobby lawmakers and has appeared at fund-raising dinners for the likes of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, calling illegal guns "scourges to our society".

Caddell and Bannon made an unholy alliance, but they had things in common: both men were Irish Catholic sons of the South, scourges to their respective parties, and prone to apocalyptic pronouncements.

A few short years later, she stood by, helpless, as her son was sentenced to death, scourged to a bloody pulp, and nailed to a cross.

Send in swarms of Scourges to destroy any air units.