Sentence examples for nuclear cataclysm from inspiring English sources

Still, barring Mao's resurrection or nuclear cataclysm, nothing is likely to keep China down for long.

Riddley Walker takes us to "Inland", which is Kent at least 2,500 years after some nuclear cataclysm.

No!" Rather, the actor envisages his alter ego completing a final mission where he once more defeats the bad guys and averts a nuclear cataclysm.

People talk about the certainties of the 1950's, but my 1950's were spent in anxious expectation of nuclear cataclysm.

In the silent, grey humidity, Phnom Penh, the size of Manchester, was like a city that had sustained a nuclear cataclysm which had spared only the buildings.

Terrified that there would be a nuclear cataclysm unless there was an 'easement' in the tensions of the Cold War, he launched his final diplomatic initiative, to bring the US and the Soviet Union to the conference table.

This preoccupation with mortality could be read as a legacy of the nuclear cataclysms wreaked on Japan.

The nuclear disaster didn't turn out to be the cataclysm we feared at first and many things are getting better, but they will never be the same again".

Who knows, maybe we can create a publicly traded derivative to hedge our retirement funds against war, environmental cataclysm, nuclear annihilation and the heartbreak of psoriasis.

"The American people are terrified," says Ms. Streep's villainous senator early on as, John Asheroft-style, she wields a national security report promising "another cataclysm, probably nuclear".

Even with all that OSIRIS-REx promises — the answers to primeval questions, a future of madcap gold rushes through the galaxy, the frisson of nuclear war and fiery cataclysm — it is surprisingly easy to become inured to the excitement of space travel.