Sentence examples for a cataclysmic turn from inspiring English sources

At the end of that year, in New York City, K.'s story takes a cataclysmic turn.

Through a somewhat cataclysmic turn of events that followed the firing of Reddit Director of Talent Victoria Taylor, users went wild and moderators began shutting down communities on the site in protest.

The older Dell, though, who guides us though the strange jolts in his life calmly, step by step, does not so much misunderstand the world as keep it at a safe distance, so justifiably wary is he of the sudden, cataclysmic turn it may take.

Hillary's rhetoric of the past 24 hours has gone from conciliatory to cataclysmic, turning on a high-speed dime like some UFO over the Florida swamps.

For New York, the cataclysmic turning point was the Depression.

In great measure, the president's hope of thwarting the Russia investigation depends on igniting a cataclysmic civic rupture, turning his followers against the rule of law itself.

So given that it takes a cataclysmic event close to home to turn sceptics into believers and to turn words into action, there may be a sea change, so to speak, in the political agenda.

After 28 hours of intensive diplomatic intervention, the Israelis and the Palestinians agreed today to take immediate steps to apply a tourniquet to the bloodshed and prevent the raging violence in the West Bank and Gaza from turning into a cataclysmic escalation.

Dubai, it turns out, is in ruins after a cataclysmic sandstorm demolished a lot of the city, and cut it off from the outside world.

And if this happens, "the injunction will have turned a relatively minor default into a cataclysmic default that will further unsettle the already fragile global economy," the exchange bondholders warned.

But Violet becomes a spiritual medium, a choice that turns into a liability for Kate when Violet publicly predicts that a cataclysmic earthquake will hit St . Louis