The devastating news had reached him in the hospital in Pittsburgh.

But when I arrived the deputy had some devastating news.

Barclay cleared his throat, trying to find something to say in response to this devastating news.

Our lawyer called to deliver some devastating news: Discovery was pulling out.

"We were feeling that the arts groups were already under stress and needed us even before this devastating news last week," he said.

A telephone call with the most devastating news followed.

Then, and only then is the devastating news given to the old man.

Along the way, he hears more shocking and devastating news.

That was the devastating news he must soon impart.

The numbers of walkers grew as the devastating news took hold.