Sentence examples for ruinous storm from inspiring English sources

Some people in remote communities note, darkly, that a ruinous storm would at least be followed by federal dollars that would allow them to fortify or move.

Now, in the storm's ruinous wake, we are relying on an uncoordinated patchwork of mostly private and volunteer efforts to bring relief to the cold, hungry and homeless.

Forecasters said the storm remained capable of causing ruinous flooding with a combination of storm surge, high tides and 6 to 12 inches of rain.

The jury is out on whether climate change will drive up the number of smaller, but potentially ruinous vortices of solid wind that make up tornadoes, although an apparent trend in the US towards more powerful storms has been blamed by some on a warming atmosphere.

Ruinous friends?

"And financially ruinous".

The war proved ruinous.

(Riches without virtue are ruinous).

Aids is economically ruinous.

Nyiregyhazi had ruinous managers.

"It's potentially ruinous".