Sentence examples for a calamitous way from inspiring English sources

It was a calamitous way to concede as Per Mertesacker intercepted the ball but it bounced off goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny before hitting the French midfielder.

The Australian defender was under pressure from Swans striker Danny Graham but the header towards his own goal from just inside his own penalty area was a calamitous way to concede.

For peace in this century depends on India and China finding a less calamitous way of becoming modern.

Only last spring nearly everyone involved in regulating airline safety thought the idea of giving guns to pilots was a desperate, potentially calamitous way to prevent hijackings.

Each time she is forced back to life, she devises a more hilarious (and calamitous) way to die.

It requires a shift in our understanding of ourselves, and requires us to investigate and understand our calamitous way of going about things.

The calamitous way in which Fellaini was bought from Everton last summer, where United missed out on his £23.5m release clause to pay £4m more, highlighted the issue.

The direct damage a full-on Tambora would wreak in a populated region would be far greater, and its hard-to-foresee effects further afield, like those Eyjafjallajokull had on Kenya, might conceivably reinforce each other in calamitous ways, multiplying the economic damage.

He delves into every aspect of Indian life, from law to religion, the economy to education, to show how the interaction between rulers and ruled played out in unexpected and often calamitous ways.

The rise of digital technology and the expansion of apparently frictionless and instantaneous communication on the internet have had a calamitous impact on older ways of distributing information.

There are only three possible ways to avoid a calamitous walkout.