Sentence examples similar to a devastating misfortune from inspiring English sources

Armenia, a scion of the Aryan stock, has for four millenniums and more, through two or three revivals and through some of the most devastating misfortunes that ever beset a people, been an advanced post of civilization.

As I detailed in my prior column, Manny Alvarez is a 23-year-old college student with the misfortune of having not just a devastating cancer -- but the wrong devastating cancer.

IT IS a devastating prospect.

Then a devastating tsunami followed.

It was a devastating dismissal.

It was a devastating presentation.

This was a devastating shock.

This was a devastating blow.

It was a devastating blow.

A devastating force.

They have a devastating emotional force.