Sentence examples for tragedy spread from inspiring English sources

As news of the tragedy spread, the school's principal, who had bought the cooking oil from a store owned by her husband, disappeared and has not been seen since, officials said.

After that, as the impact of the tragedy spread with news conferences and candlelight vigils, it was where the victim's brother, A. J. Pasquale, turned to vent his rage at those accused of killing her.

News of the tragedy spread via social media during the break, and the Yellow Wall decided to stop all singing as a mark of respect in the second half.

Stephanie Palmer London As I follow the refugee tragedy spreading across Europe, I ask myself why has there been no Disasters Emergency Committee appeal to which I can contribute.

And the Christian leaders who perpetuate these ideas move from natural disaster to natural disaster, tragedy to tragedy, spreading the same rhetoric of judgement.

The restaurant remained open Monday night as word of the tragedy quietly spread among the staff.

He wanted to find a literary form responsive to the waves and echoes of human tragedy which spread out, across generations and nations, yet which began in his childhood.

The news of the Willey tragedy quickly spread across the nation.

To its credit, social media has responded in droves in support of Muslims worldwide, save for a few trolls taking advantage of the tragedy to spread hate.

It's not the first time people seeking attention have taken advantage of an unfolding crisis or tragedy to spread panic.

Web security analysts have renewed warnings of hackers exploiting national tragedies to spread malware, with recent examples following the aftermath of both the Boston Bombings and the explosion of a fertiliser factory in Texas.