Sentence examples for the unfortunate trend from inspiring English sources

These two articles at the Mail on Sunday and Telegraph continue the unfortunate trend of shoddy climate reporting in the two periodicals, particularly from David Rose.

In surveys, the economy has leapt to the top of voters' concerns; anxiety is rampant, fed no doubt by the unfortunate trend whereby half the things that "experts" say can never happen come to pass within a fortnight.

LOS ANGELES — A city task force convened Thursday morning to tackle a serious public safety threat that has resulted in broken toes, beach brawls and, apparently, the unfortunate trend of movie stars naming their children after fruit.

5.30pm – pre-dinner drinks The city centre is in the process of being invigorated following the unfortunate trend of large out-of-town shopping and dining complexes luring people away from the city's heart.

Sir David Weatherall, an Oxford haematology professor, wrote in an article in the journal Medical Education: "I realise that this trend carries the objective of producing more rounded, and hence caring, doctors and reflects a response to the unfortunate trend in British education to very early specialisation.

We shared opinions about the unfortunate trend of changing nouns into verbs (agreeing that neither one of us would ever "conference" with each other, but would either confer or attend a conference), about the chicken salad at the Pleasantville diner and about George E. Pataki challenging Mary Goodhue for a State Senate seat in 1992.

Greens should take a hard look in the mirror, as much of the blame for this unfortunate trend lies with them.

The reality of this unfortunate trend in violent behaviour among young people is that many are losing their lives and hundreds more are left with scars and disabilities for the rest of their lives.

The root causes of this unfortunate trend are clear and diverse, but surmountable.

He lamented how "we have to struggle against this unfortunate trend in order to preserve the French cultural exception," as many in France proudly call the country's brand of cultural protectionism.

The article particularly praised Michael's line: "Abraham Lincoln once said, 'If you are a racist, I will attack you with the North.'" Erik Adams of The A.V. Club awarded the episode a "B+" and felt that, as the show lost viewers in the first season, the stories got better, and that "Diversity Day" is an excellent example of this "unfortunate trend".