Sentence examples for calamities of from inspiring English sources

The calamities of World War II only deepened his funk.

Having made war on the Government, they were subject to the incidents and calamities of war".

These innocents have no reference point for the visual and mechanical calamities of yore.

The rules take aim at one of the great calamities of the 2008 financial crisis.

Secondly, it is seen as hypocritical: look at, say, the calamities of Iraq or Libya.

These people are having dreams of calamities, of burning buildings, tidal waves and drownings".

The original Greek refers to "ancient calamities that are heaped upon the calamities of the dead".

The Office of Emergency Management is in charge of ensuring that the city is prepared for calamities of all sorts.

Some might object to recalling calamities of the past while China is struggling to cope with a present disaster.

But criticizing the calamities of the last six years of American foreign policy has become all too easy.

Precarious marriages, spectacular betrayals and other calamities of the heart drive the 10 stories in this collection.