Sentence examples for might be catastrophic from inspiring English sources

An Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities will unleash a regional war whose consequences might be catastrophic.

"For me, it is critical; for a small station it might be catastrophic," said Rick Schneider, president and chief executive of Miami's WPBT-TV.

But no one stopped to think about how that might make her feel or how it might be catastrophic to the little stability we had in both of our lives after a heartbreaking accident.

As the interstitial blood pressure rises strongly from tumor periphery to tumor center, an increase in vascular permeability might be catastrophic in the center, while it is tolerated in the periphery.

If the OOP spending is large, relative to say exceeding a certain threshold of a household's income or some measure of 'capacity to pay', there is the possibility that it might be 'catastrophic' in nature (see Additional file 1 for definitions) [ 1, 5- 7].

But given the fact that he seems to play to the level of his opponents, that might not necessarily be catastrophic for him.

Environmental woes that might be considered catastrophic in some countries can seem commonplace in China: industrial cities where people rarely see the sun; children killed or sickened by lead poisoning or other types of local pollution; a coastline so swamped by algal red tides that large sections of the ocean no longer sustain marine life.

Hurricane Matthew on Monday afternoon was just hours away from delivering what might be a catastrophic blow to Haiti.

First, with massive stars there might be a catastrophic explosion called a Supernova that disperses the star's contents to the Universe.

We are undeniably in the midst of what will be seen as an extremely challenging point in history and many of us might agree that it could be catastrophic if action isn't more urgent.

This latest suicide bombing, apparently by a Palestinian in disguise, might have been catastrophic, the police said, had those two officers not become suspicious of the backpack that the man was carrying.