Sentence examples for calamity in the form from inspiring English sources
And finally there was utter calamity in the form of the cultural revolution of 1968.
In August, the East Coast had a close brush with calamity in the form of Hurricane Irene.
Nothing was as satisfying to visitors as conversation on two topics: California's inherent goofiness and its penchant for delivering regular doses of calamity, whether in the form of earthquakes, storms or fires.
"Should calamity strike, in the form of being unprepared for a severe fire season that results in injuries or deaths among the fire personnel, the agencies will be held accountable," Mr. Rosenkrance wrote in the memorandum, which was addressed to Tom Fry, the agency's director.
Coupled with the later Mamlūks' rapacious administration, these calamities resulted in a chronically anemic economy that was reflected negatively in the form and structure of the city.
See articleMarkets were spooked by the threat of a calamity in the euro zone.
