Sentence examples for magnificent disaster from inspiring English sources

"I feel confident in saying that the disadvantages of New York life which led me to leave have intensified rather than abated," he writes, "and that the city which Le Corbusier described as a magnificent disaster is less and less magnificent".

"His celebrated variants on Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X are either magnificent flukes or near-total disasters.

He calls the celebrated Screaming Popes series "either magnificent flukes or near-total disasters" and refers to Bacon's failure to convey "subjects that call for graphic skill, subjects, for instance, that include hands".

The photographs she took after the Aberfan disaster in Wales are magnificent.

And though distraught and dazed by this week's disaster, I nevertheless believe that another magnificent structure will replace it.

But, according to every Cuban I spoke to, each year since Castro's magnificent victory on January 1st , 1959has been a total disaster.

Since its independence, Haiti has withstood broken promises, natural disasters, political upheaval and exploitation, but has remained proud and magnificent, a reluctant beacon in the fight for social justice.

How magnificent.

Just magnificent.

Magnificent round.

Magnificent, actually.