Sentence example with the word 'catastrophe'

catastrophe

accident, breakup, complication, decease, eschatology, grief, mishap, quietus, spasm, termination

Last update: January 29, 2017


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The world was passing through a reaction destined to lead to the earth-shaking catastrophe of 1914.   [Please select]

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Lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system.   [noun]

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When I began these experiments my motivation was our fear of an imminent ecological catastrophe and a nuclear war in Europe.   [noun]

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We might almost affirm that Napoleon's catastrophe originated in that sign of a peasant's head.   [noun]

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The catastrophe of the crucifixion struck them with sorrow and dismay.   [Please select]

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"You can't make the world afresh with a catastrophe."   [Please select]

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I had no real sense of a great catastrophe averted.   [noun]

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He stated briefly all that had taken place, from the time he fell in with the robbers till the winding up of the catastrophe.   [noun]

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And such a catastrophe of the most gentle creature on earth might have been prevented if Mr.   [noun]

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Pitiable actors in a tragedy nearing its end, that which it behooves us to do is to precipitate the catastrophe.   [noun]

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His friend, Lieutenant Jinker, bent his eloquence only to exculpate his favourite mare from any share in contributing to the catastrophe.   [noun]

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