Sentence examples for tragedy that affected from inspiring English sources

But Sept. 11 was a national tragedy that affected all of us.

Our main concern here is equality: 9/11 was a faith-based American tragedy that affected everyone.

Kovalchuk's Good Deed Like many in the hockey community, Ilya Kovalchuk lost a lot of good friends when the airplane carrying the K.H.L. club Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crashed in Russia on Sept. 7. Kovalchuk is raising money for a victims' family fund by sending autographed photos to supporters who contribute at least $17. "This was a big tragedy that affected so many lives," Kovalchuk said.

Our society is so tightly knit, it seemed, that a tragedy that affected 6000 people in New York would affect everybody.

"This event is a time to gather together to remember those whom we lost, reflect upon the tragedy that affected our campus, and continue the healing of the Huskie community," according to the NIU website.

The devastating floods that hit DPR Korea in August brought her face to face with the tragedy that affected almost the entire country leaving 450 people dead and over 170,000 homeless.

Kitty becomes an ardent suffragist so obsessed with her cause that she neglects her family and brings about a tragedy that affects the rest of her daughter's life.

We in the medical community who so clearly see the effects of violence against women need to organize and lobby for legislation that sends a clear message that domestic violence is a public tragedy that affects our entire community and will not be tolerated as a private matter.

The Palestinian refugees, both those in the diaspora and in the squalor of refugee camps in the West Bank and Gaza, surely deserve acknowledgment in any article that stresses the importance of public and government recognition of a profoundly human tragedy that affects all of us.

The film transcends racial lines and illuminates the immigration debate for what it is: a tragedy that affects all Americans.

It is refreshing to see both national leaders and young people working together to address sexual assault, a tragedy that affects one in five women in college.