Sentence examples for threat of devastating from inspiring English sources

But Iraq is now moving in the opposite direction — toward a sectarian autocracy that carries with it the threat of devastating civil war.

They are facing hard decisions about water use as the state confronts the drought's long-term effects on farms and forests, including dwindling crops, a growing threat of devastating wildfires and a worrisome infestation of tree-killing beetles.

Mr. Erdogan saluted the progress on the pipeline, which is to run from the Black Sea port of Samsun to the Mediterranean port of Ceyhan, and said it would ease pressures on the Bosporus and reduce the threat of devastating spills.

The report also worries about "the dark side of connectivity" with its threat of "devastating cyber-attacks".

There is a strong correlation between glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and neonatal hyperbilirubinemia with a rare but potential threat of devastating acute bilirubin encephalopathy.

Would the threat of devastating retaliation prevent the launch of a warhead anywhere in the world?

Finally, it is the authors hope that the results from this study will assist in uniting the North American veterinary profession with the feed and swine industries as we collectively move forward in reducing the threat of this devastating transboundary disease.

"It was kind of devastating.

He remained a master of devastating repartee.

And it was sort of devastating.

It has said as much: It worries about everything from the effect war will have on investors to the (very real) threat of North Korea’s artillery devastating the South Korean capital Seoul.