Sentence examples for undermine life from inspiring English sources

Increasing knowledge and pity may yield unintended consequences which may undermine life opportunities of people with the illness.

While Iranians have had to pay a high price to learn how poor environmental management can undermine life and the economy, environmental problems are not yet a decisive piece of the puzzle in Iran's presidential campaigns.

Without urgent action now, more patients will be thrust back to a time before we had effective drugs". Frieden described antimicrobial resistance as "one of our most serious health threats" and said the loss of effective antibiotics would undermine life-saving treatments such as chemotherapy, kidney dialysis and organ transplantation.

On a finite planet already in overshoot it is not biophysically possible to raise the material standards of the poor to those of the rich sustainably– in other words, without destroying the ecosphere, undermining life-support functions and precipitating the collapse of global society.

Our culture fails to promote work arrangements that support, rather than undermine, family life.

A German study has found that feelings of envy caused by browsing your friends' Facebook activity were often so damaging that they could "undermine users' life satisfaction".

"The spread and ubiquitous presence of envy on social networking sites is shown to undermine users' life satisfaction," the German researchers conclude, describing this phenomenon as "the self-promotion-envy spiral".

In the face of a hostile Daily Mail campaign warning that they would undermine family life, Tony Blair's Labour government decided not to proceed with changes that would have allowed couples to part after 12 months without having to apportion culpability.

The chief rabbi of Poland, Michael Schudrich, said Wednesday that the Jewish community there had appealed to the country's highest court to overturn an effective ban on religious slaughter that he said threatened to undermine Jewish life in a nation where the community was all but wiped out during the Holocaust.

Beyond causing headaches for their employers, the lawsuits are serving notice that the battle over "family values" is no longer just about gay marriage and abortion: it's also about workplace attitudes that some advocates believe do significantly more to undermine family life than those controversial practices do.

It is also worth noting that devotion to the workplace can undermine family life.