Sentence examples for proved calamitous from inspiring English sources

Certainly, Berman's hopes for delivering reason and freedom at gunpoint have proved calamitous.

Ritzenhein began his transformation last fall, but the switch proved calamitous.

But the long years of European equivocation and denial have proved calamitous.

His former partner was "more conservative" and a visit from her parents proved calamitous.

It accepted that it would not be straightforward, "but the long years of European equivocation and denial have proved calamitous".

The suspension of Mare Nostrum proved calamitous, with ill-fated migrant and refugee crossings seeming to increase weekly in winter and early spring.

But maybe, just maybe, it will eventually prove calamitous.

When Billy is given the opportunity to audition for ballet school his short temper proves calamitous.

Her actions may prove calamitous or redemptive, but she transforms nearly every character in the novel, including Leo.

The latest research effort, published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters in late May, identified the existence of an epochal Southwestern megadrought that, if it recurred, would prove calamitous.

In that case what we need isn't so much reference to expert opinion as a coherent line that evokes for voters the widely shared and accurate sense that miiltary adventurism in the Middle East has proven calamitous.