Sentence examples for disastrous fate from inspiring English sources

An account of the whaleship Essex, whose disastrous fate would inspire Herman Melville.

The story of the whaleship Essex, whose disastrous fate would inspire Herman Melville.

An account of the whaleship Essex, whose disastrous fate inspired Melville.

An account of the whaleship Essex, whose disastrous fate in the early 19th century would inspire Herman Melville.

An account of the whaleship Essex, whose disastrous fate would later serve as inspiration for Herman Melville.

The story of the whaleship Essex, whose disastrous fate in the early 19th century would later serve as inspiration for Herman Melville.

Politically, there is an imperative for Democrats to act; they remember well the disastrous political fate that befell them in 1994, when they lost control of the House and Senate after failing to pass a health bill under President Bill Clinton.

Disastrous formulations – "Fate was off buying itself a burger or apricot juice" or "where the real is more like sherbet" – share the pages with numerous moments where the everyday is rendered fresh, such as the description of the vehicles in a movie car chase "ballooning and bursting security fences, upending squad cars".

What a disastrous twist of fate it would be if the feared Islamic jihad were brought into being not by the al-Qaida gang but by the president of the United States and his close advisers!

Unfortunately, FitzRoy's New Zealand stint was short and disastrous, and he suffered a fate familiar to today's meteorologists.

After going 4-9 over the next two weeks, they made two bold but ultimately disastrous moves that sealed the fates of Howe and Jim Duquette, Minaya's predecessor as the general manager.