Examples of 'great loss of life' in a sentence

Meaning of "great loss of life"

great loss of life: This phrase is used to describe a significant or substantial amount of casualties or fatalities in a tragic event, disaster, or war

How to use "great loss of life" in a sentence

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great loss of life
There was a great loss of life and properties.
The epidemic resulted in a great loss of life.
A great loss of life is not supported.
Serious famine with great loss of life.
It deplores the great loss of life and destruction of property.
Both ships torpedoed and sunk with great loss of life.
Tsunamis can cause great loss of life and a serious decrease in population.
The resulting conflict was brutal and led to a great loss of life on both sides.
Certainly there would be great loss of life on the part of the prisoners.
Many of these boats were intercepted and some sank with great loss of life.
Geologic hazards are responsible for great loss of life and destruction of property.
However there may be some startling destructive events and great loss of life.
That barbaric aggression caused great loss of life and material damage.
The first explorers come to Antarctica, suffered terrible hardships, and great loss of life.
Further, the attacks resulted in great loss of life for the Muslim side.

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Perhaps the rebels and the sanctions can overthrow Qaddafi unaided, without great loss of life.
There was, reportedly, great loss of life in the shark-infested waters.
Antioch and surrounding areas were devastated with a great loss of life and property.
In 1941 she was sunk with great loss of life in the Battle of Greece.
The Wilhelm Gustloff was torpedoed and sank with a great loss of life.
Russia is mourning a great loss of life.
It sank during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea with great loss of life.
The Colombians were forced to retire with great loss of life on board their ships.
Fourteen British and eleven German ships were sunk with great loss of life.
But I do fear there will be great loss of life.
This began with a massive Japanese incursion in 364, which was repulsed with great loss of life.
These were suppressed, at great loss of life.
This First Nation's village experienced a great loss of life.
If fire goes out of control, it can cause great loss of life and property.
In late February 1238, the city was captured and sacked with great loss of life.

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