Sentence examples for catastrophe that swept from inspiring English sources

The catastrophe that swept away Raines built incrementally over years with the erosion of A. M. Rosenthal's tyrannical rigor.

I was recently asked that question in connection with my research into the social catastrophe that swept Europe in the first half of the twentieth century.

In early 2009, a certain Rich Ghilarducci, then CEO of the local and economic behemoth The Humboldt Creamery located just across Fernbridge from Ferndale, slipped quietly out of town and never came back, setting into motion an economic catastrophe that swept like a tsunami over this entire dairy farming community.

In its use of traditional Arab popular music, Hello Psychaleppo reaches past the catastrophe currently unfolding in Syria and the revolutionary upheaval that swept much of the Arab world in the last three years.

In August English cities experienced their worst riots and looting in decades.Japan suffered its biggest catastrophe since the second world war when the most powerful earthquake in its history generated a tsunami that swept away entire towns and villages in the north-east.

"That swept me away," Whitaker said.

That swept me off my feet.

The catalytic event around which it spins those ideas is Turkey's elimination through massacre and forced deportation of more than a million of its Armenian citizens (two-thirds of the country's Armenian population) in 1915, a catastrophe that remains largely swept under the rug of world history.

Massive rent hikes have been swept under the carpet as students typically only stay for one year before being thrown into the catastrophe that is the modern London private rental market.

Catastrophe, that's what.

"This is a catastrophe that continues to unfold".