Sentence examples for sweeping famines from inspiring English sources
According to a chorus of credentialed alarmists, the world was entering an age of sweeping famines, crippling energy shortages, and looming civilizational collapse.
To mention just one example of this hostility, Obama administration officials and many members of Congress now feel comfortable denying North Korea humanitarian food aid -- despite reports of famine sweeping parts of the country -- although that policy runs contrary to the long tradition of U.S. opposition to politicizing humanitarian assistance.
A famine is sweeping the southern regions, and the United Nations says that tens of thousands of people have died across the country and that as many as 750,000 could starve to death in the coming months.
Mizuno came to power at a time when popular unrest was sweeping the country after almost a decade of serious famines.
NAIROBI, Kenya — A cholera epidemic is sweeping across Somalia, the United Nations said on Friday, as thousands of starving people flee famine zones and pack into crowded camps in the capital, Mogadishu.
Anger is sweeping America.
Albany needs sweeping change.
Probably nothing sweeping.
