Sentence examples for notable disaster from inspiring English sources

Notable disaster landscapes include Tropical Storm, Midnight Tremor, and Ablaze and Ajar (all from 1972).

So, for BP, who had only itself to blame for the loss of $87 billion market cap, a resounding 50%, expect a wail of anger from its shareholders to join the clamor from the folks whose lives and livelihood come from the states bordering the Gulf of Mexico a notable disaster for the forces of managerial capitalism.

Back in 1992, while I was Commissioner of the Environment for the City, a notable disaster forced many to change their minds about the river.

Manning's record is 4-5, with some notable disasters.

There are no economic miracles in Latin America, and there have been some notable disasters, Argentina's crisis being the latest.

The most notable disasters caused by storm waves in the United States were at Galveston, Texas, on September 8, 1900; on the lower Florida Keys, on September 2 and 3, 1935; and in the Atlantic Coast hurricane of September 21 , 1938

trans. in part as The Tragic History of the Sea) vividly relates the experience of travel during the preceding centuries; it is a compilation of published narratives stories told by survivors or based on their accounts that describe some of the notable disasters that befell Portuguese ships in the 16th and early 17th centuries.

It caused Nick Saban, in some convoluted and hyperventilated statement, to compare the defeat and the need to rebound from it as being in the same vein as a few other notable disasters: "Changes in history occur after some kind of catastrophic event.

The flop ranks alongside other notable Beatty disasters, including Love Affair, his ill-fated remake of An Affair to Remember, co-starring his wife Annette Bening, and the comedy Ishtar, in which he co-starred with Dustin Hoffman, which has been knocked down to second place on the list of all-time box office bombs after the failure of Town and Country.

CMFs have been responsible for several notable mountain disasters since 1940, resulting in the death of >15,000 people worldwide.

The Uppsala University study of the most notable maritime disasters in the 150 years since the expression was coined shows that men have a far greater survival rate in shipwrecks then women.