Sentences with phrase «human wreckage»

The phrase "human wreckage" refers to someone who has been severely damaged, physically or emotionally, and is in a very bad state or condition. Full definition
Evolving from visions of macabre hospital scenes depicting human wreckage and paintings of bloody, butchered meat to portraits of stoic, sophisticated figures clad in Western suits and often wearing white masks, Zeng's art often reflects his concentrated exploration of the unconscious.
The legislative intent was to protect employers from the unpredictability of litigation and protect the public from the burden of «caring for the helpless human wreckage found along the trail of modern industry.»
But does the community have some responsibility for the human wreckage strewed in its green felt jungle?
Who will try to salvage the human wreckage of the green felt jungle?
Instead, too many individuals and families have been left without the help they need and local officials and taxpayers have had to deal with the human wreckage at their own expense.
But while working in dusty Army field hospitals during tours in Kuwait and Afghanistan, he found himself cursing the pitifully inadequate tools available to counter the human wreckage left by suicide bombs.
Cooper plays Adam Jones, a former chef - of - the - moment in Paris who succumbed to drugs and booze and self - regard, and three years later attempts a comeback in London, a city strewn with the human wreckage of his Paris meltdown.
One moment she was standing at a bus - stop on Woodhouse Lane, contemplating the human wreckage that was Kelly Cross, the next she was saying to her, «How much?»
As the pair of them navigate their way through the human wreckage, Sebastian's partner spies a survivor in an office off to one side of the asylum's reception area.
We walked through a camp for displaced people, absorbing the human wreckage around us.
They know — as all environmentalists should — that history is littered with the human wreckage of scientific errors married to political power.
He wisely warns us to remember that «history is littered with the human wreckage of scientific errors married to political power.»
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