Sentence examples for cataclysmic to from inspiring English sources

The commission is instead preparing for a more certain event in 2014: the general elections that will place a new government in Delhi, an event that has the potential to be cataclysmic to some.

Talk of "forces of darkness" and being "cataclysmic" to western stability "completely moves away from any semblance of rational debate and I think many people, whether they're yes or no, will find these comments insulting and offensive".

This portrait of turn-of-the-20th-century bourgeois Russian family members and their lodgers, at odds with themselves and one another, was pervaded with a feeling all too familiar to residents of the 21st century: an anxious sense of waiting for something, unspecified but cataclysmic, to happen.

A spokesman for the Center for Democracy and Technology writes to me in an email that the worry is "not that a particular provision makes it into the treaty that will cause something cataclysmic to happen — that's not likely — but rather that we see the emergence of incompatible regional consensus over how to regulate the Internet".

A writer writes to express an awareness that is personal, pertinent and cataclysmic to their experience of life.

"When it turns it'll feel more cataclysmic to people than it should," he said, "because a lot of entrepreneurs only have a three-year memory window". .

The workshop aims to bring together people working on accretion, outflows and related processes in diverse astrophysical objects, from protostars to cataclysmic variables to super-Eddington accretion in stellar mass black hole and neutron star binaries.

Today he seems to be waiting for some cataclysmic event to restore to New York its louche air of decay.

Climate scientists say at least a third of the world's currently-identified oil reserves must remain safely in the ground to avoid cataclysmic impacts to our oceans and climate.

If there is to be a cataclysmic end to Western civilization, ecological suicide is by far the most likely cause.

How mind-boggling that crystals formed on primordial Earth ended up making a cataclysmic voyage to the Moon, only to be eventually brought home by some random ape species that made the same trip four billion years later.