Sentence examples for appalling catastrophe from inspiring English sources
But each embodies the notion that even the most appalling catastrophe is part of a living continuum.
It is clearly not something we can do on our own, but as part of a coalition of the willing to confront this appalling catastrophe we should certainly be willing to explore that and implement it if we are able to do so.
Throughout, the performers seem to be stalked by their own shadows, sometimes desperately attempting to follow the light, and constantly staring out into the darkness as if witnessing some appalling catastrophe or looking across the seas like Penelope awaiting Odysseus's return.
If you want to understand why it's a materialistic, non-ideological place, you need to realise that just a generation ago, this appalling, manmade catastrophe was visited on its people," said Macintyre.
The destruction of Germany, be it 100 times merited, is one of the most appalling world-catastrophes.
Russia has huge problems: crime, poor infrastructure, secessionism and chaos in the north Caucasus, appalling human-rights abuses and a looming demographic catastrophe.
Yet, as this week's run of catastrophes shows, there is an undercurrent of appalling violence.
The offering, from NBC, is "Revenge of the Whale," a documentary about catastrophe at sea that follows its characters one appalling step beyond "The Perfect Storm".
ALREADY a byword for appalling bloodshed, Sudan's Darfur region is now threatened with worse: a "man-made catastrophe of an unprecedented scale", says the United Nations.
It's appalling — appalling.
