Sentence examples for invited disaster from inspiring English sources

It has sabotaged the frail vestiges of regional peace, and invited disaster upon Lebanon.

To walk toward the camp invited disaster, and if the vehicle had already gone by, they reasoned, the driver would eventually realize his mistake and turn back.

In addition, more people in such a highly dangerous environment invited disaster, as was the case in 2014, when more than 40 foreign trekkers perished in a snowstorm near Annapurna.

Carolyn Kizer, who won her own Pulitzer Prize for poetry 40 years after Mr. Shapiro won it, wrote in The Los Angeles Times in 1985 that Mr. Shapiro not only invited disaster "but lusted after it".

That she invited disaster by abandoning her family and spending the better part of Mother's Day weekend with her lover.

Striking too late invites disaster.

Today, even assuming that Europe's debtors and creditors can agree, any revision could invite disaster.

It creates such a bland fantasy of innocence that it seems to invite disaster.

But to hold back without a plan to undermine White's center is to invite disaster.

In plain terms, it means you're stuck and that any move out of the predicament invites disaster.

To be "put on a pedestal before your clay was dry was to invite disaster," he wrote.