Sentence examples for disaster to try from inspiring English sources

Mr. Brewbaker said it was too soon after the disaster to try to adjust that number.

The flipside to public generosity, however, is that fraudsters are exploiting the Haiti disaster to try and fleece people as reported here, so beware.

Bill Chameides, dean of Duke's Nicholas School of the Environment, announced the award today, stating that "BP's negligence and incompetence in this instance were truly remarkable; the company sets a very high bar for future experimenters and purveyors of environmental disaster to try to top.

Families of the victims have been campaigning since the disaster for authorities to try and establish what happened.

As the floodwaters eased, residents of the picturesque block, who are more used to television film crews recording the vivid colors of their immaculate row houses than news media crews filming the aftermath of a minor disaster, missed work to try to dry out their homes.

The Dapper team tells me they are going to hire a UI designer as soon as they get some funding and that couldn't happen soon enough because the site is a disaster (for me) to try and use.

"I knew the experiment could be a disaster, but I wanted to try something others stayed away from," Mr. McCall said in an e-mail.

But his second divorce was still fresh, and her first marriage had been a disaster, so they decided to try a road test of sorts.

Shell has met disaster after disaster trying to hit Arctic oil, ranging from a rig that ran ashore to their contractors facing multiple felony convictions and millions of dollars in fines.

They are most affected by declining crop yields, and are most likely to die in climate change-induced natural disasters because they tend to try to save children, the frail and elderly rather than escaping.

The world during those years was ridden by an all-pervasive feeling of guilt and by a fear of impending disaster which it seemed hopeless to try to avert because it never seemed conclusively possible to pin down the responsibility.