Sentence examples for and catastrophes in a from inspiring English sources

He hoped instead that they would begin to think of "American Pastoral" as a book less about the mysteries of its names than as one about the costs of a revolutionary period in American life, about "the uncontrollability of real things," the inability to explain random events and catastrophes in a good man's life.

Exercises prepare them to be able to handle accidents, crises, and catastrophes in an optimal manner (McConnell and Drennan 2006; Kapucu et al. 2010; Brattberg 2012; Berlin and Carlström 2015).

But it would be a sordid retreat into chaos and murder that would fuel the political and moral catastrophe in a city beloved by the world.

Guzzetti, F. & Tonelli, G. Information system on hydrological and geomorphological catastrophes in Italy (SICI): a tool for managing landslide and flood hazards.

The problem is that their programs led us into the worst economic and foreign policy catastrophes in half a century.

"She was returning from blitzkrieg and catastrophe to a country in which, on Sundays, the telephone switchboard at the executive mansion did not open until 1 o'clock in the afternoon.

As a proof-of-concept we could track the growth and catastrophes of individual microtubules in a 4D data series (Additional file 3: Movie S2).

Severe storms and associated floods have been a major natural catastrophe in a number of cities over the last decade.

This post was updated to add analysis on the second commercial space catastrophe in a week.

Following the earthquake and the nuclear catastrophe in Japan, a state of shock, intuitive defensiveness and frantic political activity of those in charge of utility companies as well as in governments across Europe are more than understandable reactions.

In 2012, with the economy still reeling from the effects of the recession, the party moderated its tone, referring to climate change as "one of the biggest threats of this generation" and a "catastrophe in the making".