epidemic proportions造句

No disrespect intended, but it appears that lousy management has reached epidemic proportions in the Information Technology industry.

Studies show that obesity and type 2 diabetes, both strongly associated with unhealthy diets, have reached epidemic proportions in parts of Asia.

"In the 18th-19th centuries it reached near-epidemic proportions in the rapidly industrializing and urbanizing Western world, where it was the leading cause of death until the early 20th century. "