Sentence examples for disaster drew from inspiring English sources

The disaster drew the world's attention to Haiti's long struggle — and, to some extent, offered a chance for a fresh start.

The disaster drew comparisons with the Sharpeville massacre of 1960 and the 1976 Soweto uprising, but this has been bitterly described as the first "democratic massacre".

B11 HELPING THE JOBLESS: A fair to help New Yorkers who lost their jobs after the trade center disaster drew 8,000 people and more companies than could be accommodated.

Only a few years later, a re-creation of the disaster drew crowds at Coney Island.

But not before the requisite disaster draws him, Phil Bradleyy Cooper, Doug Justin Barthahandand the group's odd duck, Alan Zach Galifianakiss, above), into a nightmare in Bangkok as they search for the lost brother (Mason Lee) of Stu's future bride.

This powerful, dark interrogation into an America on the verge of disaster draws on James Dean and features the knockout cast of Michelle Boulé, Tarek Halaby and Mr. Gutierrez (whose performance texts will be published this week by 53rd State Press).

And then there was Vice President Mike Pence, providing the language and imagery traditionally reserved for a president following a natural disaster – drawing a contrast that could not have been more stark.

UNICEF began responding within hours of the disaster, drawing on pre-positioned emergency medical supplies for up to 10,000 people and internal financial reserves.

As influence on life quality caused by seismic disasters draws increasing attention from the public, a need arises to consider the recovery and adaptive aspect of a community after disaster.

For instance, the current trend of decreasing hazard events in France that have been officially declared as disasters draws attention to the benefits and limitations of DRR policies (Nussbaum and Pigeon 2015).

Rabbi Goldstein's sermon at Church and Vesey Streets, 100 feet from the disaster site, drew only about 15 people.