Sentence examples for widespread subject of from inspiring English sources

CITY HALL — Three years after Glendale became a widespread subject of scorn for fining a husband and wife $347,000 for illegally trimming 13 trees, the City Council today is slated to discuss easing some rules, while giving officials more discretion to punish egregious violators.

But Geithner noted that the size of the biggest banks "is a widespread and common subject of concern". "We did force these banks to hold much, much more capital against the risks they take," Geithner said.

The widespread growth in income inequality in recent decades is quite rightly the subject of widespread commentary these days.

He became the subject of widespread ridicule in Nigeria.

Justin Gimelstob says the settlement was a subject of widespread speculation.

De Waal's memoir of family and inheritance has been the subject of widespread acclaim.

The pair's relationship had been the subject of widespread speculation in the world of dance.

And perhaps Fallingwater, for all its fame, does not seem a subject of widespread general interest.

Abyan's treatment while in Australia has been the subject of widespread controversy.

Mohammed's reckless behavior was already the subject of widespread scrutiny.

This gentle, cultivated and good humoured man, with his passionate love of classical music, was the subject of widespread controversy.