Sentence examples for disastrous work from inspiring English sources

The same type of disastrous work stoppage looms on the distant horizon.

But what are we to make of that disastrous work by Lewis Carroll himself, Sylvie and Bruno?

She became depressed over the mechanically and cosmetically disastrous work that her orthodondist had done to her face after realligning several teeth to correct a serious gum problem.

He said he did not want to have to rely on the development of some unknown, similar factors to bring baseball back from another disastrous work stoppage.

Although that ambition currently manifests itself in fairly disastrous work – either the lead in low-budget nonsense like Obsessed or tiny parts in brain-dead blockbusters like Thor or Ghost Rider 2 – that looks set to change.

It's a rare and fleeting sight, this emergency recall of language, and I find it touching, as though the person had reached out to pluck his words from the air before they could set about doing their disastrous work in the world, making their author seem boring or unfunny or ignorant or glib or stupid.

After a stab at couture that ended after a disastrous work-experience placement when she was expected to stitch together a wedding dress, Poésy grudgingly accepted her thespian fate.

Despite the disastrous preparatory work, the Games went off successfully (if you don't count the unsold tickets and vastly empty stadiums).

Cook will not be going to the Caribbean and has two months to sift the debris of a disastrous tour and work also on his batting after a mediocre return in both formats.

Though no one says it in so many words, the movie produces an uncanny impression of a disastrous logic at work in the interrogation process: the Army and C.I.A. interrogators, under great pressure to produce information, assume that the prisoners under their control must be guilty of something.

The decline of taxonomy and systematic biology is potentially disastrous for conservation work, the report warns.