Sentence examples for disastrous timing from inspiring English sources

It could have been disastrous timing, as relations between Russia and the west were at the lowest they'd been since the cold war.

At the tail end of the property frenzy, with impeccably disastrous timing, developers at last managed to put up a fancy high-rise condo-and-retail behemoth that now dominates the area between the intracoastal waterway and the sea.

They fail to see how disastrous their timing was, since one or both may yet need international help.

If it is tilted to the left or if the holder puts it in a spot even millimeters off from the spot on the ground where the kicker wants it, it can throw off the kicker's finely tuned timing, with disastrous results.

The timing is disastrous for Hull".

In his two previous ventures Malim squeezed out some profits, but his timing was disastrous.

A disastrous marriage with the two-timing Petal Bear ends when she and her lover are killed in a car crash.

The timing of relegation was disastrous, however, with the club already committed to moving from its traditional Highfield Road home to the 32,000-capacity Ricoh Arena.

Ambassador Munter and some at the Pentagon thought the timing of the strike was disastrous, and some American officials suspected that the massive strike was the C.I.A. venting its anger about the Davis episode.

A diplomatic act can have disastrous consequences if executed at the wrong time, but can be successful if the timing is correct.

He said the timing of the Barclays decision was disastrous.