Sentence examples for a colossal disaster from inspiring English sources
"a colossal disaster" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe a situation that is extremely chaotic, lacking in order, or has resulted in major losses. For example, "The earthquake was a colossal disaster, destroying much of the city's infrastructure."
The strategy was a colossal disaster.
"We have never had such a colossal disaster like this one," Mr. Shilo said.
UNDER OUR SKIN The story of Lyme disease — a colossal disaster waiting to happen, according to this documentary by Andy Abrahams Wilson.
The show, unfortunately, is such a colossal disaster that another critical thrashing seems entirely pointless.
But it conveniently fails to note that the IEA sees that scenario as a colossal disaster.
All that we know for sure is that depending on who wins, it's either going to be an amazing next few years, or a colossal disaster.
If a truly colossal disaster on an even larger scale is required to finally empower such a movement, it may by then be too late.
Schwartz said it would be a "complete and colossal disaster" if Magna took over the N.Y.R.A. franchise.
Operation Dynamo the code name for the evacuation was not a victory but a barely averted catastrophe, and it came on the heels of what Churchill himself, in the House of Commons, lamented as "a colossal military disaster" in Belgium and France.
Nevertheless, our thankfulness at the escape of our Army and so many men, whose loved ones have passed through an agonising week, must not blind us to the fact that what has happened in France and Belgium is a colossal military disaster.
Despite the colossal disaster, some plants in the area seem to have adapted well, flourishing in the contaminated soil.
