Sentence examples for their slash from inspiring English sources
The policy devastated the livelihoods of many subsistence farmers, driving them deeper into the jungle – where, inevitably, their slash and burn farming techniques have caused even greater environmental damage.
Both agree new power stations are needed but the companies say a price freeze will cut their profits, slash their investments and could therefore lead to power cuts.
What has happened to the Federal Aviation Administration in the last few days should remind everyone of the costs of the Republicans' obstructionism and their slash-and-burn budget games.
As part of their slash-and-burn continuing resolution, they cut all the financing — some $3 million this year — for a core provision of the safety bill: a database where consumers could report product hazards and the public could check products before buying them.
When they extended their slashing and stroking through the first three innings, the Angels took a 3-0 lead.
Some 750 retired Lucent Technologies managers met with former Chief Executive Henry Schacht Henry Schacht on Tuesday, ired over their slashed health benefits.
They can present their slash-and-burn tactics as "better than nothing" (as if nothing were the only alternative) or as "tough medicine" (even though what they're peddling is worse than the disease it's supposed to cure).
-- If the current crop of Colorado candidates with their slash-and-burn campaign promises had been in place four years ago, nearly 2,800 acres of land owned by Snow Mountain Ranch/YMCA of the Rockies would not be protected in perpetuity, but now it is, thanks to a new conservation easement.
Owner-drivers who continued working during strikes were often attacked, their tires slashed, their doors torn off by angry strikers.
The evening newscasts' ratings have been sinking for years, their budgets slashed, their audience forever slipping into the pharmaceutical demographic.
Some of the buses were blockaded, others had their tires slashed, their windows broken.
