Sentences with phrase «once proud»

Betrayed by staggering increases as a five - year mortgage at eight per cent became a three - month term of 21 per cent; facing a recession, wage and price controls and the nightmare of Trudeau's National Energy Policy, we received anonymous calls from once proud homeowners with directions to pick up the keys.

Re / code's sources say that «not only will Samsung consider dumping or altering the Magazine UX interface in future devices, but, more importantly, new Samsung devices will spotlight Google's suite of apps to get movies, music and other content at the expense of its in - house developed software, which was once a proud showcase of Samsung's evolution as a mobile industry leader.»

The once proud city of Ubersreik now stands in ruin at the hands of the dreaded Skaven army.

But when it comes to legal advice, the rich can pay, the not - so rich will struggle to find the means and under new reforms, even the poorest may be shut out from a legal aid system that we were once proud of.»

Here's the view of an unfolding calamity from a battered, but once proud and prosperous province.

In recent years, however, EPA has been paralyzed by lobbying and political interventions: acceding it's once proud leadership role to the European Union.

For instance, Lynas now finds himself accused of the kind of attack on his integrity he was once proud to be involved in.

«As I recall once proud, at this point he doesn't even try to hide his ignorance.»

Expect more skyrocketing electricity prices, blackouts and load - shedding as Australia's virtue - signalling, climate theory - obsessed politicians continue their jihad against what was Australia's once proud boast — cheap, reliable, efficient baseload power.

To call yourself a journalist is to debase that once proud profession.

This once proud and splendid country has been largely destroyed and great parts of its population have left in one of the biggest refugee migrations of recent history.

So, I set off in search of them, to discover where some of the once proud bicycles had ended up,» says Zhao.

The once proud African icons stand proud in resistance with their arms outraised, protesting in the name of art.

Once a proud owner of a (now dead) semi-popular YouTube channel called GamersLeak, Ignacio (aka.

The once proud city of Ubersreik lay in ruin at the hands of the dreaded Skaven army.

As someone who has loved Nintendo from an early age and then spent the last decade or so entirely befuddled by their contributions to the gaming industry, there's nothing I'd love more than a return to form for the once proud gaming giant.

Despite its once proud status as a staple of PC gaming, the Real - Time Strategy genre has seen itself fall out of the limelight in recent years, and has been supplanted by derivative genres like the MOBA.

The once proud 3D platformer had been set out to pasture while its older brother, the 2D platformer went from strength to strength with the successful revival of franchises like Rayman or breakout indie hits like Braid and Fez, rubbing salt in a polygonal wound.

3D platforming was abandoned, as the wave of gritty modern shooters knocked the once proud platformer from its oddly shaped pedestal.

The once proud city of Ubersreik now stands in ruin at the hands of the dreaded Skaven army.

According to the Skyrim wiki entry Snow Elves were once a proud race of Skyrim, who were unfortunately later driven out of their homes by the Nords.

Secondly, this soundtrack firmly shuts the door of the once proud style that was created in Final Fantasy VI and opens a door into a more modern style Final Fantasy.

Zone 4, once a proud destination for fair, unbiased competitive fighting quickly became a district overrun by the most corrupt fighters and gangs.

Disclosure: The author of this article was given a code for the game through Evolve PR for the purpose of this review Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Developer: Tindalos Interactive Platforms: PC Despite its once proud status as a staple of PC gaming, the Real - Time Strategy genre has seen itself fall out of the limelight in recent years, and has been...

A once proud and peaceful nation thrown into darkness and chaos.

Pit Bulls were once a proud American icon.

It's all I can do these days whenever I see the once proud bookseller in the news.

But the true measure of that sickness lies in endless stories of stupidity, manipulation, and betrayal, by a once proud and noble industry, and related by its many victims: the struggling authors who sustain it.

Generations passed and the once proud civilization withered.

His boots crunched on twisted, broken remnants of once proud trees that lifted their limbs to the heavens.

The once proud Pilot badge is reportedly getting a new shot in life, this time in a form of a two - row crossover that will slot between the CR - V and Pilot SUV.

The once proud brand was the home of the venerable Eclipse, 3000GT and a small handful of other fun cars.

The legacy of chairman Bob Eaton will forever be that he was hoodwinked into selling the once proud Chrysler Corporation to foreigners, taking an obscene chunk of money to help assuage his guilt and shame.

Party leader Willie Rennie said Scotland's «once proud education system» had «slipped in world standing» under the SNP, adding: «Children and young people deserve a good quality education with nursery education and a pupil premium to give every child a chance of a good job.»

O'Brien, who was a teacher at the time, says «everything locked into place» once the Proud Mary came on board.

The once proud studio who made Goldeneye 007, Donkey Kong Country, Perfect Dark and Banjo Kazooie has yet to release a non-Kinect focused game since 2008's Banjo: Nuts & Bolts.

The hapless mitochondrial ancestor was enslaved, so the story goes, its once proud genome reduced to a few genes and its job limited to the provision of energy.

«Once the proud whaling capital, then the fishing capital of the U.K. until they lost the cod war to Iceland.

«Our once proud state has become a laughing stock around the country, with the highest taxes, the worst business climate, high energy costs, a failing transportation and infrastructure system, failing schools and rising unemployment in every region of the state, except New York City,» DeFrancisco said.

Once proud to defend Trump's record on gay marriage, the Log Cabin Republicans are now eager to point out all the hateful, troubling and contradictory remarks Trump has made on gay rights and gay marriage.

BY ROGER STONE The once proud New York Democratic Party of Herbert Lehman, Al Smith and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, now turns a blind eye to sexual harassment of women.

The Hevesi chapter may be ending, but the taint of corruption on this once proud office remains,» Wilson said in a statement.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — There have been efforts for nearly 20 years to renovate and refurbish Buffalo's once proud Central Terminal.

«I had to fight nationalists trying to break up the union, and today we have to teach the Conservatives, who were once proud to be the party of the union, that the union matters.»

CUNY was once a proud university that gave a free education and back in the 1920s through 1940s, was a haven for Jews and other minorities blatantly discriminated against by the Ivy League establishment.

In addition to an adaptive reuse, CB Emanuel is committed to a historic renovation of the once proud structure, and will retain public access to the children's playground on the property.

We are a long way from recovering the economic credibility which was once a proud boast.

, and when the Champions League places and booby prize Europa slots are filled, where will the once proud Manchester United be?

25 Notre Dame On the field and off, this once proud program continues its struggle to live up to the standards of the past

I can only hope that in the new year we will find a way to come together so that we can finally rid ourselves of the cancerous elements that have kidnapped our once proud club.