| The new American policy provides the missing link in a vicious circle that is as dangerous as the arms race of the Cold War, if not more so. |
| Hypercapnia can also decrease respiratory muscle contractility, leading to a vicious circle of carbon dioxide retention. |
| Cultural neglect, they say, reflects social neglect, and it becomes a vicious circle. |
| They become trapped in a vicious circle in which poverty begets lawlessness and lawlessness begets more poverty. |
| He hopes that vicious circle can now be broken by allowing shoppers to trade too. |
| It's a vicious circle and unfortunately if this family is rehoused these youths will probably just pick on somebody else in the estate. |
