Sentence examples for tragedy of civilization from inspiring English sources

Its topic was a tragedy of civilization.

"The tragedy of American civilization is that it has swept away WASP morality and put nothing in its place," Auchincloss wrote in a 1980 short story, "The Fabbri Tape".

But often, the most important defense of civilization takes place only after tragedy has struck, and innocents have perished.

Atmospheric pollution is a reverse tragedy-of-the-commons.

Among his best-known works are "Tragedy and Civilization: An Inter pretation of Sophocles," "Poetry and Myth in Ancient Pastoral" and "Pin dar's Mythmaking".

Students of civilization will not be offended by the thought that a tragedy of global proportions has given birth to an occasion for civic self-regard.

We was out of civilization.

The end of civilization?

Otherwise a lot of civilization just disappears".

The cradle of civilization yearned for some civilization.

Many others have checked out of "civilization".