Sentence examples for modern catastrophe from inspiring English sources

Suddenly, in substance as well as in form, the movie leaps far beyond casual chat and deep into historical shudderings, intimate passions, the inescapable pull of family, the personal side of politics, the mystery of attraction, the bind of tradition and modernity, and the sheer random force of modern catastrophe.

This new Godzilla erupts from a modern catastrophe involving a Japanese nuclear power station that resembles Fukushima.

The damage was estimated at the equivalent of €1.6bn (£1.2bn) in today's money – but a modern catastrophe would be far more costly: Hurricane Katrina's damage to New Orleans was an estimated $96-$96-$125bn

But the aftermath was largely the same: massive destruction, displacement and despair, modern catastrophe's dismal triad.

Modern catastrophe modeling often still relies on energy-based earthquake magnitude scales for ease of convenience.

This led to a change in the loss projection paradigm and to the advent of modern catastrophe modeling.

Later this year, Morgan will appear in Motherland, a BBC sitcom about modern maternity by Catastrophe writer and star Sharon Horgan, comedian Holly Walsh, Father Ted writer Graham Linehan and his wife, Helen.

But the true catastrophe of modern London is architectural.

The same ordinary yet poignant catastrophe — of modern life — catches up with them all.

In his new novel, Bausch applies a similar scrutiny to modern America's defining catastrophe.

No wonder the refugee crisis has been characterised as the greatest humanitarian catastrophe of modern times.