Sentence examples for would be inflicted from inspiring English sources
Still, it deserves investigation: how much economic damage would be inflicted by limiting what financial leviathans can do?
Were Mr. McCain actually to get the Republican nomination, the greater mischief would be inflicted on the Democrats.
But the ruling wasn't just down to the damage that would be inflicted on wildlife or the view.
Some of those recently discovered do as much harm as would be inflicted by abolishing America's Head Start early-years programme, which costs $8 billion a year.
Rant (that's his onomatopoeic nickname) had the habit, for instance, of sticking his bare foot into coyote burrows just to see what pain would be inflicted on him.
The secretary of the interior, Ken Salazar, had failed to take into account the enormous economic pain that would be inflicted on the gulf region by such a moratorium, as he was required to under the law, Hornbeck argued.
Earlier in the day Hunt said in a series of broadcast interviews that junior doctors would be inflicting "the worst doctors' strike in NHS history".
Socrates could not point to a harm that would outweigh the harm he would be inflicting on the city if he now exiled himself unlawfully when he could earlier have done so lawfully (Crito 52c); such lawbreaking would have confirmed the jury's judgment that he was a corrupter of the young (Crito 53b-c) and brought shame on his family and friends.
In time, I suppose we vied with each other, merrily boasting who'd been inflicted with the best, or rather worse, of literals and misprints.
Even such an alchemic debate of biblically boring proportions would not be "inflicted" upon anyone--listeners would not be forced to click on the link, turn up the volume, and sit down for three hours to listen to it.
Jefferson: But, two centuries from now, could not the tools of warfare progress so far beyond cavalry that arms will be woefully insufficient defense against a tyrant's militia, such that guns would simply be inflicted by the citizenry against itself?
