Sentence examples for mere disaster from inspiring English sources

Campaigning: The main parties' efforts have been seen as mere disaster avoidance, with the issues sidelined in favour of irrelevancies.

Although catastrophic by nature, it is far from mere disaster-movie fodder; these books are posing new questions about what it means not just to survive but to be human.

For us mere mortals wardrobe disasters occupy barely a passing thought; a skirt tucked into knickers, an undone zipper or an unsightly sweat patch are just about as bad as it's going to get.

As Mr. Rich wrote, "A visit to 'Moose Murders' is what will separate the connoisseurs of Broadway disaster from mere dilettantes for many moons to come".

That would hardly represent disaster for mere golfing mortals but McIlroy's status means he is tipped to prevail every time he takes to tournament play.

Tucked into your pack - it weighs a shade over one pound in paperback -along with a first aid kit tailored to your adventure, it could turn potential disaster into mere unpleasantness.

came to the island mere days after the disaster.

Standing still is not an option – except maybe in small-bore shooting, where even the merest twitch will spell disaster.

Arthur Bicknell's crackpot mystery would probably have slipped quickly into obscurity were it not for the delicious vigor of the famous pan it received from Frank Rich in The New York Times: "A visit to 'Moose Murders' is what will separate the connoisseurs of Broadway disasters from mere dilettantes for many moons to come".

It seems like a reasonable goal, but on an island that suffers a near legendary vulnerability to natural disasters, the mere mortal park officials have limited control.

A mere identification of earthquake disasters lessons by academia, specialists, policymakers, various organizations and institutions, or even by survivors, does not mean that these lessons are becoming truly "Lessons Learned".