Sentence examples for Disastrous. from inspiring English sources

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Disastrous.

adjective

Of the nature of a disaster; calamitous.

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The grievances aren't unreasonable, on either side, but the focus on fairness, by making it harder to reach any kind of agreement at all, could prove disastrous.

While bombs did some damage, they did nothing compared with a disastrous postwar planner, Rowland Nicholas, who sought to demolish much of the city – even the town hall – to rebuild a socialist utopia.

Hugo Lloris believes France have repaired the damage from their disastrous World Cup in 2010 and regained the trust of the public at home.

Morgan replaced him but this campaign got off to a disastrous start with heavy defeats handed out by Australia in Melbourne and New Zealand in Wellington, a match that lasted around half the allotted overs in total, before the first win was gained against Scotland in Christchurch.

All of this means that the plummeting rouble is likely to have a disastrous effect on everyone, not just the lucky few who have become accustomed to weekending in the south of France.

But it was a disastrous day for Yeovil who appear destined for the drop after conceding three second-half goals to Chesterfield to give up a 2-0 lead.

Cook will not be going to the Caribbean and has two months to sift the debris of a disastrous tour and work also on his batting after a mediocre return in both formats.

Another night, I drunk-dialed a random guy I'd met online – and with whom I'd been on one (and only one) disastrous date – inviting him over and begging him to stay the night.

What's more, a total crackdown on the trade could prove disastrous for local communities who have few alternative sources of protein and income.

3.46pm: Tavish Scott says he has quit because of the "disastrous" result in the Scottish parliament elections.

Latin America was the first to experience the disastrous impact of neoliberal dogma and the first to revolt against it.

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