Sentence examples for the disaster facing from inspiring English sources

In his birthday speech last December, the king spoke of the "disaster" facing the country.

The sheer scale of the disaster facing the planet shocked those involved in the research.

IN STATE capitals across America, there is only one story in town: the disaster facing state budgets.

But as the full realisation of the disaster facing British fish stocks sinks in, Ministers are also drawing up other radical measures.

Andersen's collapse should, in theory, have had a salutary effect on other auditors, serving as a stark warning of the disaster facing a firm whose eagerness to please a big client went too far.

An early warning of the extent of the disaster facing the schools came in a Times article last month that described the frustrations of middle-class parents in a school district on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

We've studied the disasters faced and the plans drawn up by more than 150 businesses all over the world.

The international community has to recognise the scale of the humanitarian disaster facing Palestinians and George Bush must put greater pressure on Sharon to give meaning to the road map.

Deep in Western minds is a fixation with the classic Hollywood storyline that whatever the scale of disaster facing the world, a last-minute heroic act will save us from annihilation.

Look how quickly they reacted to the flooding disaster faced by many in the past couple of weeks.

They created the 100&Change competition to inspire solutions for some of the looming disasters facing people, places or the planet.