Sentence examples for disastrous misunderstanding from inspiring English sources

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Steve's style is so inimitable, of course, that I'm not even going to try to imit it – prepare yourselves instead for sadistic yet adoring references to Sir Roger Moore, more than the odd use of the phrase 'old chap' and an occasionally disastrous misunderstanding of the technology involved.

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On paper this mixed-media spectacular, which includes local children, video and a series of complicated set pieces, and integrates the loose narrative of a child named "Little big" with mythic characters like Theia, seems like a recipe for disastrous cultural misunderstanding.

This was a disastrous mistake.

But since he turned 50, around the turn of the century, he's published lovely historical fiction about the disastrous sexual misunderstandings of youth ("Atonement," "On Chesil Beach"), and contemporary fiction about an ­alternative-energy researcher ("Solar") and a deeply sane, happily married surgeon ("Saturday").

Here again, their individual responses are frequently made up of silences and misunderstandings that often have disastrous consequences.

Misunderstanding cultural differences can have disastrous consequences.

The most fascinating thing about the story is how it dramatises the way human misunderstanding and human fallibility can have a disastrous effect on world affairs.

Disastrous news.

Potentially disastrous.

Surely a misunderstanding.

This may prove disastrous.

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