Sentence examples for are disaster from inspiring English sources
noun
An unexpected natural or man-made catastrophe of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life or sometimes permanent change to the natural environment.
Deltas are disaster zones in waiting.
There are disaster stories of players entering the draft from high school and failing spectacularly.
Another way of saying that is: there are disaster areas declared across the country right now, but the biggest one is in DC.
Chechnya and, to a lesser extent, Iraq are disaster areas, and the suffering of innocent civilians in both places is profound.
Ten states are disaster areas, and the estimates for when things will be back to normal, or even just workable, are converging with or stretching well past Tuesday, November 6th.
[Laughter] CROWD MEMBER: The S.E.C. and the C.F.T.C. are disaster areas.. MR. ROMNEY: I wish we weren't unionized so we could go a lot deeper than you are actually allowed to go.
And whether they are disaster-related or not, subleases are driving the current market.
There are disaster-relief projects like post-Katrina reconstruction in the US and model sustainable communities like Malmo's Western Harbour.
But they are disasters nonetheless.
There are disasters waiting to happen".
