Sentence examples for flaming disaster from inspiring English sources

When Lyndon Johnson sent American troops into the flaming disaster of Vietnam he had no real strategy, no plan for winning the war.

Fully backing a filmmaker's vision has become a hallmark of his style, ranging from the odd "Watchmen," which was a modest success, to the candy-colored "Speed Racer," which was a flaming disaster, to "The Dark Knight," a home run.

And after the flaming disaster of the Galaxy Note 7, which had to be recalled after some batteries caught fire, the risk-margin for Samsung on this potential release must be very tight indeed….

After the flaming disaster of the defective Galaxy Note 7, which earlier this week drove Samsung to nix production of the device for good, the South Korean electronics giant is upping its damage limitation strategy by offering a larger credit note for consumers who do not abandon its brand.

The Neoplatonists regarded embodiment as a flaming disaster from start to finish.

He is the human manifestation of the 9/11 Enya montage: a flaming disaster, hollow sentimentality, men saluting with a ribbon pinned to their lapel.

Samsung is stepping up its brand damage limitation efforts in the wake of the flaming battery disaster of the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone by offering owners of the recalled device in South Korea the ability to upgrade to a Galaxy S8 or Note 8 device next year if they trade in their Note 7 for a Galaxy S7 now.

The family witnesses the disaster from their loft and, as if the towers were a giant, flaming Rorschach test, their reactions are telling.

Over breakfast, he read about the disaster in the Inquirer: all two hundred and fifty-nine passengers were killed, along with eleven residents of Lockerbie, Scotland, where flaming debris from the plane fell from the sky.

Fifty years later, on a gray December day, there is little to indicate that the corner of Seventh Avenue and Sterling Place in Park Slope, Brooklyn, bore violent witness to the worst air disaster at the time, that the disembodied leviathan tail of a ruined jet came to rest here amid flaming carnage and falling brick.

Uninvited guests, marauding dogs, flaming trees - what 10 of the country's foremost chefs and foodies, from Atul Kochhar to Ms Marmite Lover, learnt from their memorable Christmas disasters.