Sentence examples for physical catastrophe from inspiring English sources

It is a physical catastrophe".

"What we're dealing with is a physical catastrophe," he said.

Feuillade turned the master criminal into a sort of metaphysical solvent, an element of the solid world that shudders it toward physical catastrophe and chaos.

Throughout my life in the church I've heard a few people tell stories about miracles surrounding the garments, but no more than miracles performed by any other thing, and I don't think I've ever heard someone blame a physical catastrophe on not wearing the garments.

If you believe in the Singularity, then you don't really worry about poverty, or inequality, or injustice, or climate change, or any other social or physical catastrophes.

Bald baby skulls, bad health, imminent doom: McDonagh, too, is interested in both physical and spiritual catastrophe.

The most powerful moments in the piece come at other times — when Ms. Guerin lets her dancers' bodies express the physical consequences of catastrophe and embody the fragile constructs that mostly hold us up.

Indeed, a large cruise ship has announced a voyage from Alaska to New York across the top of Canada as a harbinger of some new marketable tourist destination, one fraught with navigational difficulty, possible physical and environmental catastrophe, and no infrastructure for rescue or cleanup.

Their first-person accounts of how they and their parents handled the double catastrophes, physical and financial, of the dust storms and the Depression give the film a human element that's not always present, or possible, in Mr. Burns's work.

In Delft today, 350 years later, it's easy to find the physical imprint of this catastrophe.

For example, in the classical, pre-quantum physics paradigm, an ideal black body at thermal equilibrium was calculated to emit radiation with essentially infinite power in the shorter wavelengths, the so-called ultraviolet catastrophe, a physical impossibility.