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How to use the word blight in a Sentence?

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It's embarrassing, it's shameful. It's a blight on the Kennedy Center itself and its only going to continue aging poorly.

Casey Michel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Blight, vacant and abandoned property is a concern for all homeowners. For themselves, for their safety, as well as for the safety of their kids and their loved ones.

Julie Lawton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We hope that the authorities will take the opportunity of this release to review Qatar's criminal justice system and ensure that such flagrant violations of the right to freedom of expression are not repeated. This case has been a blight on Qatar's international reputation.

James Lynch

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We recently visited Detroit, and you can see the real impact the blight program is having on communities.

Mark McArdle

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You can not separate the blight and crap that's out here from death.

Deon Joseph

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The apparent motivations of the shooter remind us that racism remains a blight that we have to combat together.

Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will strive for zero-growth in the consumption of coal in key areas of the country, environmental pollution is a blight on people's quality of life and a trouble that weighs on their hearts.

Premier Li Keqiang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Environmental pollution is a blight on people's quality of life and a trouble that weighs on their hearts.

Premier Li Keqiang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Deep is a wounded heart, and strong A voice that cries against a mighty wrong And full of death as a hot wind's blight, Doth the ire of a crushed affection light.

Felicia Hermans

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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