Sentence examples for symbol of disaster from inspiring English sources

The mission has helped demystify these icy bodies, so long a symbol of disaster and misfortune to the ancients.

It turns out, somewhat inconveniently, that this symbol of the disaster was just that.

The Ferris wheel that never turned has become an enduring symbol of the disaster.

Resentments have come to a head over the future of the Disaster Management Center, whose red skeleton has become a nationally known symbol of the disaster.

The yellow school bus became a symbol of a disaster that could have been worse, as everyone on board escaped alive.

Under that arrangement, the company had used the trademark commercially on products like Band-Aids while the Red Cross used it as a symbol of its disaster relief mission.

Photographs of the old grounds of the Union Carbide pesticide factory and of nearby residents, nearly a quarter-century after a poison gas leak killed thousands and turned the ancient city of Bhopal, India, into a notorious symbol of industrial disaster.

As a certain symbol of financial disaster in New York of course there's Bernie Madoff.

For me, the single biggest symbol of this disaster is Porta Carbonara, the 13th-century medieval gate that marked the entrance to Amatrice.

"The majority of the whole world feels a great sympathy for New York City, the symbol of this great disaster which happened last year.

Based in the government-held town of Slovyansk, she is just one of the thousands of forgotten victims in Ukraine's war-torn, industrial east – her plight, a powerful symbol of the wider disaster.