Sentence examples for high calamity from inspiring English sources

With the horrific debacle that is the response to Katrina and the dishonest, disingenuous policies of this administration now becoming vividly clear, one is compelled to ask: has this administration done anything of significance to protect us from high calamity?

"Everest Avalanche Tragedy" revisits the recent high-altitude calamity that claimed the lives of 13 Sherpa guides in Nepal.

By and large, the film industry has learned to insure itself against these kind of high-profile calamities.

Joshua and the men and women in charge of his career, many of whom are virgins in the grubby business of boxing, have to pick a path between the often-anonymous development of Lewis and the high-profile calamities of Harrison's adventure.

Even without such a calamity, higher gas prices might prompt a few of the less prosperous families who buy sport utilities to switch to more fuel-efficient alternatives.

Before these commentators quit their high-paying jobs to avoid the calamity of higher taxes, I'd like to remind them that they have a little time.

Let's say you believe, though, that even those numbers are too high, because of the calamities these immigrants have been inflicting upon America's public safety, culture and economy.

When the former secretary of defense William Perry commented on 6 January that "The probability of nuclear calamity is higher today, I believe, than it was during the cold war," he was technically correct.

It made a speedy response to calamity its highest priority.

As Nepal begins to recover from its deadliest disaster on record, the country's youngest survivors are now at a higher risk for another calamity: getting sold into the human trafficking trade.

The world has witnessed two major low-probability, high-consequence technological calamities with long-lasting environmental effects and regional aftermaths in just the last 5 years.