Sentence examples for somewhat ruinous from inspiring English sources

Most Americans, after all, still think of the Bush years as somewhat ruinous.

Obversely, could it be that what made the night somewhat less ruinous for others was more the routing of principles they couldn't believe in than the triumph of principles they could – such lukewarmness being the expression of democracy in an age of disillusionment.

The sauvignon blanc (somewhat overpriced at $15) is meant to be drunk sooner than immediately, only lightly chilled; deep cold is ruinous, numbing the flavors and overemphasizing the acidity.

Ruinous friends?

"And financially ruinous".

The war proved ruinous.

(Riches without virtue are ruinous).

Aids is economically ruinous.

Nyiregyhazi had ruinous managers.

A dozen are ruinous.

"It's potentially ruinous".