Sentence examples for ultimately disastrous from inspiring English sources
In the 1960's, an often well-intentioned but ultimately disastrous socialism was in vogue.
They know that state socialism is a dud, and after Saddam Hussein's fall that dictatorship is ultimately disastrous.
It was a typical Sickles gesture -- impetuous, headstrong and ultimately disastrous for everyone in the immediate vicinity.
Their intense but ultimately disastrous relationship ended in divorce in 1891, when Strindberg, to his great grief, lost the custody of their four children.
Taken together, these and other blunders allowed gases to enter the well and rise with explosive and ultimately disastrous force to the drilling rig.
The attack on San Juan was militarily successful but ultimately disastrous when the British force was almost wiped out by yellow fever; Nelson himself was lucky to survive.
From these guards' ranks two military families arose the Sīmjūrids and Ghaznavids who ultimately proved disastrous to the Sāmānids.
In a year that ultimately proved disastrous for many financial firms, BlackRock reaped $995.3 million in 2007 profit, a 208.5 percent gain from 2006.
Mr. Roth is skeptical of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs, and worries that the president's fondness for deficit spending will ultimately be disastrous.
Their near-total dependence upon the world tobacco price would ultimately prove disastrous, but for most of the 18th century Virginia and Maryland soil remained productive enough to make a single-crop system reasonably profitable.
Distribution deals with the American studios Paramount and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ultimately proved disastrous, but UFA rallied long enough to produce such classics as F.W. Murnau's Der letzte Mann (1924; The Last Laugh), Edwald André Dupont's Variété (1925; Variety), and Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927).
