full brunt

Frequency: 6.51.1 per million words

the entire force or impact of something negative

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Examples (10)

  • Coastal towns often feel the full brunt of the hurricane.
  • Small businesses are bearing the full brunt of the economic downturn.
  • As the team captain, he had to take the full brunt of the blame for the loss.
  • The infantry on the front lines received the full brunt of the enemy's attack.
  • She felt the full brunt of his anger after she revealed the secret.
  • If we don't prepare, our healthcare system will face the full brunt of the next pandemic.
  • The customer service department is taking the full brunt of the complaints about the faulty product.
  • The northern villages bore the full brunt of the famine in the 18th century.
  • You'll feel the full brunt of the consequences if you ignore the warnings.
  • The full brunt of the storm was felt along the eastern seaboard.