Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

How to use catastrophe in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word catastrophe? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
The worst of all possibilities is if the patient has slipped into an irreversible coma due to a cerebral hemorrhage or some other catastrophe.
It is loathsome to think that balefulness of an unknown cause could create such a catastrophe.
Even then, long after the defeat of the saints, the myth of the coming catastrophe and reformation is never dead and forgotten.
The deep fall in shares and the increasing flight of capital warns of a catastrophe for the economy.
The method is an application of the weak transversality theorem used in catastrophe theory.
Of course, this anarchic competition among rival capitals could destroy us all, bosses included, in a nuclear catastrophe.
As the harvesting effort is increased, the two equilibrium points eventually converge to one point, at which there is a catastrophe.
Another close call with catastrophe narrowly averted by EFF vigilance, we're sure.
Prices cannot go much higher without us beginning to feel the foreshocks of a peak oil catastrophe.
The catastrophe into which the world has thrust the socialist proletariat is an unexampled misfortune for humanity.
He was confident that, with just 5,000 troops under his command, the catastrophe could be averted.
Whatever the motive, federal misfeasance is getting the blame in many media anatomies of the catastrophe.
Why, I even remember back to the end of 2001, when the general mood seemed to favor bold action to forestall future catastrophe.
The fact that practically all dinosaur trackways are straight strongly favours animals desperately trying to escape some catastrophe.
Because of our great dependence on science, we assume that humanity should have the means to deal with any catastrophe.
He faltered when he lost his faith in capitalist catastrophe and the workers' revolution.
Depression is guilt based, and relates to past fantasied or real events, while anxiety is based on the fear of some future fantasied catastrophe.
The destruction of New Orleans was caused by a natural catastrophe over which no man had control.
This catastrophe has at least had the holistic consequence of making us aware of our common humanity.
It posits a near-future scenario in which society has crumbled due to some unexplained catastrophe.
Show More Sentences
Examples from Classical Literature
Equally harmless and inglorious was the catastrophe of Susy and her friend.
We are now to notice the dynamogenic value of the strong emotions aroused by catastrophe.
There was a momentous promise in his gravity, a hint of catastrophe in the tilt of his head.
In this catastrophe her lordly lover was of course the most sedulous of attendants.
The Quadi and the Marcomanni, 83 who had taken the lead in the war, were the most severely punished in its catastrophe.
The Quadi and the Marcomanni, who had taken the lead in the war, were the most severely punished in its catastrophe.
Had Mrs. Bines been above talking to low people, a catastrophe might have been averted.
On the 15th I went to Solothurn, and an acquaintance began out of which a catastrophe sprang.
In Russian literature he perceived a foreshadowing of the doom of tzardom and imminent catastrophe.
After the catastrophe, which I attributed to the curse of ineffectuality that pursued me, I must confess that I was glad.
This corrida marked an epoch, but it acquired the proportions of a catastrophe.
He was stunned by the suddenness of the catastrophe that had overtaken them.
Thus, between me and the eye-witness of the regicidal catastrophe, only one person intervenes.
Ralph, greatly excited, regained his original stand of survey, and with feelings of unrepressed horror beheld the catastrophe.
George Eliot, as a true artist, sees what is faulty in the catastrophe, but she will not unsex her creation.
In pursuance of the plan to leave the hotel the American party came to see the Waldheim, and catastrophe almost ensued.
Is it, thought I, the shadow of a sinister catastrophe that already projects over and awes, appalls him?
In 1850, again, according to the information supplied to Mr. Baber, Ning-yuan was reduced to ruins by a similar catastrophe.
The whole place was in mourning on account of the terrible catastrophe which had happened at Port Blair.
His aversion to the sound of the brook can, therefore, come from no conscious knowledge of a portending catastrophe in the dream.
Show More Sentences
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
11-letter Words Starting With
Find Sentences
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024