Sentence examples for calamity of a from inspiring English sources

It's what we've been dreaming of for so long". The warlords' legacy is a calamity of a city.

Add to that urgent disruption the calamity of a collapsing industry and you have the life more or less of thousands of American expatriates in banking and finance.

Just think of what else we could have done with all that time and money, including the £4bn we're spending to guard against the entirely avoidable and self-inflicted calamity of a no-deal crash-out from the EU.

Yet the financial crisis and the dramatic country bailouts still define the way Britain and its left thinks about the EU – an important reason why Corbyn's performance during the referendum campaign was so half-hearted and why even now he is unlikely to reproduce Sánchez's political daring to trigger and win a no-confidence vote on the calamity of a no-deal Brexit.

The calamity of a last-gasp defeat to the British and Irish Lions in 1989 – infamous for the suicidal, series-conceding pass thrown by David Campese in the dying minutes of the final Test – had convinced Dwyer of the need for experimentation and new ideas at the selection table.

Even as the numbers of dead and missing rose from the disastrous floods in the Himalayan rivers, it was a water calamity of a different kind in southern India.

And mentioning the name John L. Smith at Michigan State will invoke a stream of invective to describe his calamity of a tenure there.

Regulators need to immediately review their safety analyses of two California plants, which, like the Fukushima plant, are located on the coast and near geological faults and might theoretically face the double calamity of an earthquake and tsunami.

Animals play a big part in Gomes's humanistic vision; a dog in a housing project bears witness to the calamities of a neighborhood in stifled despair.

He continues: "The money available to Europe within its main bailout fund, about 780 billion euros, or $997 billion, would not be enough to handle the twin calamities of a Greek euro exit and a Spanish banking implosion".

The money available to Europe within its main bailout fund, about €780 billion, or $997 billion, would not be enough to handle the twin calamities of a Greek euro exit and a Spanish banking implosion.