Sentence examples for brunt from high-quality English sources.

• The Brunt is on the eastern side of the sea.

• Austria has been spared the brunt of the health crisis.

• “I don’t miss the commercialization of Christmas,” Brunt says.

• “Now they’re bearing the brunt of these twin crises, the health crisis and the economic crisis.”

• Quite why the sea-ice platform on the edge of the Brunt shelf has failed to regenerate is unclear.

• What is more - estimates suggest the Brunt was at its biggest extent in at least 100 years before the calving.

• Ordinary people bore the brunt in the form of regressive sales and gas taxes and impoverished services, he said.

• However, 2020 had started out as a promising year for Dollar General, even before the full brunt of the coronavirus pandemic was felt in the United States.

Use brunt in a sentence.

• "We are being anal about the kind of coffee and the pour over," says Brunt, a climate scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

• Matthew Wright received many tweets, Matin Brunt also – and with this in mind Brunt approached Ms Leyland to allot her just this - attention.

• Protests have emerged across the US to pressure state governments to lift lockdowns as people are bearing the brunt of the economic fallout from the coronavirus.

• But the country took most of the brunt of the attack, with banks and other important infrastructure having their systems taken offline and so being unable to function.

• In China, downloads of Alibaba's messaging and videoconferencing app, DingTalk, rose 1446% between January 22 through February 20, when China faced the brunt of the coronavirus outbreak.

• But if the outcome is that Blacks are bearing the disproportionate brunt of the decisions, then it is racial and it has to be adjusted," Emory University political science professor Andra Gillespie said.

• Smith has also addressed the way black communities and communities of color have borne the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic because of systemic inequality: “This is a pandemic on top of a series of epidemics,” he said on NBC’s Meet the Press last month.

• But as the coronavirus pandemic causes gut-churning market drops on Wall Street, Main Street businesses, or the country's small businesses, are bearing the real-time brunt of the emergency measures that cities and states are taking to save peoples' lives.

brunt sentence examples

• A pregnant healthcare assistant is mounting a legal action against NHS Professionals, an employment agency owned by the Department of Health and Social Care, in what could be a landmark action for other vulnerable workers bearing the brunt of the lockdown.

• Women in London have told the UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty they are bearing the brunt of government welfare cuts, and described how austerity has left infants homeless and exacerbated problems including overcrowded housing and domestic violence.

• Targeting major transportation improvements toward minority communities is especially important, given that they bear the brunt of the country's carbon emissions, Ann Shikany, an infrastructure-policy expert at the Natural Resources Defense Council told Insider.

• “The very drivers of where marketing investment is heading – Google, Facebook – are also how I’ve been able to drive down the costs to recruit subscribers,” says Michael Brunt, chief marketing officer at the Economist and managing director of its circulation business.