Sentence examples for undermining the foundation from inspiring English sources

Corruption is undermining the foundation of the state.

While the reactionaries were solemnly proclaiming the sanctity of traditional institutions, economic change was undermining the foundation of those institutions.

In the television and print campaign, created by Saatchi & Saatchi, tax evaders are described as parasites that live at the expense of others, undermining the foundation of the social state.

The currency has fallen about 5 percent this year against the dollar amid fears that Italy, Portugal and Spain could follow Greece into market disfavor, possibly undermining the foundation of the 16-nation currency.

It is this trend that is most worrying, campaigners claim, because it is dragging down wages and undermining the foundation of modern capitalism: a fair day's wage for a fair day's work.

It is in fact one of the only foreseeable solutions to keep the quantum revolution from undermining the foundation of PKI.  .

Found guilty of undermining the foundations of Islam, he was packed off to prison for five years.

"The Federal Reserve offered few warnings of the forces undermining the foundations of our markets," Mr. Bachus said on Thursday.

Driver ants, the African kind of army ants, bivouac underground in such numbers that they once forced an entire human city of a hundred thousand to evacuate by undermining the foundations of the houses with their tunnels.

She and McDonnell plan to press home the idea that many of this latest round of cuts will amount to a false economy – saving pennies in the short term but undermining the foundations of growth, and thus ultimately self-defeating.

A top official at the European Central Bank (ECB) has warned that unemployment and low growth are undermining the foundations of the European Union.