Sentences with word «ruined»

Substantial merchants were reduced almost to beggary, and many a representative of a noble line saw the fortunes of his house ruined beyond redemption.

Some at the hearing declared the HESAA ruined them.

If you're in this situation, you might face wage garnishment, calls from collection agencies, and ruined credit.

Your reputation will be ruined and you'll be working for someone else.

If the roof had caved in, it would have ruined our business.

But if that pop up follows me everywhere or, even worse, doesn't give me free will to close it, you've pretty much ruined my experience on your site.

When has your body language or someone else's completely ruined the message?

«Oil industry companies would do well to be cautious and stop assuming that good relations with PDVSA can last forever due to a common interest in pumping oil,» Raul Gallegos, associate director with the consultancy Control Risks, and author of Crude Nation, a book about how oil ruined the Venezuelan economy, said in an interview with Reuters.

Fortunes were ruined, and venerable brands disappeared, leaving the industry in a shambles.

In May 2013, Carolyn Beauchesne, a blogger who runs a site called Lululemon Addict, wrote that «Day has ruined everything special about Lululemon.

A company's brand and goodwill can be ruined overnight by a security breach, and prompt regulators to take a closer look at a company's operations.

The defendants in the case «fully expected that when I was in their office and they said, «Raj, you have a choice between walking away a rich man and being ruined in court and in the press,» that I would chose to walk away a rich man,» Bhakta says.

The true number of blackmail attempts, divorces, job losses, broken families, ruined lives, witch hunts, violent retributions, and suicides will not be known for years to come.

«Fourteen people were slaughtered and many more had their lives and bodies ruined.

Maybe someone else has ruined an opportunity or blocked an idea or taken what was rightfully yours.

Ruined vacation plans, higher cauliflower costs, egregious gas prices — the collapse of the Canadian dollar is taking a toll on consumers.

«Jack Johnson's reputation was ruined by a racially motivated conviction more than a century ago after he was charged with transporting a white woman across state lines,» McCain said in 2017 as he unsuccessfully urged President Barack Obama to issue a pardon on his way out of office.

It doesn't take a genius to realize that every time your phone buzzes, your e-mail pops up on your screen, your office door opens, your train of thought is ruined.

There are however ways to mitigate that risk by investing in companies such as Shopify (SHOP.TSE), PayPal (PYPL.NASDAQ) and Intuit (INTU.NASDAQ), who have exposure to Bitcoin but won't be ruined if the cryptocurrency fails.

Partnerships and friendships are ruined.

This is a generation that had front - row seats for the crumbling of «secure» institutions such as Lehman Brothers and Washington Mutual, people who saw firsthand how the greed - mongering practices of jerks like Bernie Madoff ruined the lives of thousands.

In a lengthy letter to the judge, Weiner said that he «can't ever imagine not feeling regret» for his abuses and said that his «continued acting out over years crushed the aspirations of my wife and ruined our marriage.»

Even recyclable materials can be ruined by the process and become useless «residuals,» such as plastics contaminated by broken glass.

«Fox News ruined people's lives, he ruined my life,» Holder said, hypothesizing the network would probably sue her.

But a devastating accident in 1995 nearly ruined him.

Starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon, «Four Christmases» is the story of a couple whose plan to avoid the holidays with their family is ruined by a canceled flight.

He started with riot - ruined central Los Angeles, creating «Magic» - branded versions of Starbucks, Burger King, 24 Hour Fitness, AMC / Magic Johnson Movie Theaters and T.G.I. Fridays.

«Ugly and tacky, ruined my country through bribery and foreign emoluments.

He also had a genius method to ensure quality control of the product: since everyone received two free pints a day, they made sure that facilities remained clean and no contaminants ruined the process.

The effects on people and on animals is just devastating,» Ford says, noting he's «ruined dinner parties» by talking about his work.

«They took a really good business and ruined it.»

It created another hour of work the next day, when I had to remove all the sections I'd ruined trying to do high - level work in a suboptimal state.

If those eggs break, the mattress is ruined!

Falling interest rates and lower equity markets ruined long - term return assumptions, while guaranteed products became increasingly harder to fund.

Marketers have ruined it.

He battled an alcohol addiction that nearly ruined his life from the age of 17 to 31, when he finally went to a treatment center.

Interestingly enough, the same study found that most Boomers (57 percent) say tech has «ruined» relationships.

The lawsuits also ruined his business.

Many of the people who tuned in Thursday night were not waiting to hear «an admission of doping — that was stipulated from the start — but a specific apology for the lives he ruined in order to keep his secret a secret,» says David Carr at The New York Times.

Summer is ruined until dad comes up with the perfect plan: «Enemy Pie.»

Online web applications usually store all the files on a remote server and can not be ruined because of a personal computer issues.

Billions have been lost, families torn apart, lives ruined.

A lawyer for Louboutin argued the red sole is the «lifeblood of this company,» and that if Yves St. Laurent is allowed to continue selling its own variety, Louboutin would be ruined.

At Cisco, I made every decision based on what was good for the company, and that pretty much ruined my marriage and my health.

Just before my ruined panna cotta ended up in the trash, my then - fiancé (now husband) tried a bite and stopped me from rinsing out the dishes.

The book posits that companies get ruined by their own success, staying committed to a product even after technology (and customers) move on, like Blockbuster did with physical movie rentals.

«We all felt that we'd be scalped if we ruined the board,» said Jennings.

In April 2016, he filed suit against the CEO and chairman of Acerus Pharmaceuticals, which Melynk co-founded in 2008, alleging that while he was incapacitated by illness in 2015, they ruined the firm.

If those ruined households would have received as much attention as Wall Street, the world would be a different place today.

An experience that's overwhelmingly positive can be ruined by a single event or instance.