Sentence examples for response to calamity from inspiring English sources
The group of men gathered around the narrative represent, it feels, all human response to calamity.
Leaders are carried away by a heady sense of empowerment as a worried or frightened public demands that something be done in response to calamity and to prevent it happening again.
As a believer ("I was raised a Presbyterian, but Farrer made an Anglican out of me"), he can only have faith that God acts through people's response to calamity, rather than through, say, the suffocation of a fishery and the death of a sea.
It made a speedy response to calamity its highest priority.
Cardano claims that there can be five kinds of responses to calamities in one's life.
John Tierney no doubt has nice partisan reasons for minimizing federal responsibility for the botched response to the calamity in New Orleans.
Republicans are sure to resist, even though the arguments for renewal are sound: the benefits bolster the economy by supporting consumption and they are a humane response to economic calamity.
Margaret Thatcher's "dry" free-market conservatism looks more like an outlier in Tory history, a response to economic calamity rather than an expression of the party's deepest ideological convictions.
Operating in a long, checkered tradition, traced by Braudy, of embracing war to restore masculinity, Newell welcomes the 9/11 attacks -- the recovery of manliness in response to the calamity may have been a close call," but the attacks "can be a blessing in disguise" if they help Americans "recover the wellsprings of manly virtue".
In a stunned first response to the calamity, a member of Sri Lanka's cricket board announced that the game had been abandoned.In a society beset by Islamist violence, including some 60 suicide bomb-blasts in each of the past two years, this was less bloody than many recent attacks; but nonetheless remarkable.
In response to the calamity, federal, state, and city environmental authorities and research institutes devoted enormous resources to evaluate the impact of WTC-derived air pollution on public health.
