disaster in a sentence

Learn how to use disaster in a sentence – Example sentences:

We provide for disaster.

He narrowly escaped the disaster.

They were calm in the face of disaster.

He courted disaster by reckless driving.

They believed the jewel would bring disaster.

Relief supplies were raced to the disaster area.

Happening in wartime, this would amount to disaster.

Seldom have human beings experienced such a disaster.

The Red Cross gets help to disaster victims without delay.

They are apprehensive that some further disaster might occur.

Happening in a city, the accident would have caused a disaster.

A disaster fund has been set up for victims of the tornado in Haiti.

Even disaster is better than such a divorce between emotion and action.

The general took the bull by the horns and saved his army from disaster.

An Arab proverb notes that war is a disaster for winner and loser alike.

The air crash was the biggest aviation disaster in the country’s history.

The government asked the SDF for a disaster relief deployment to Okinawa.

The town was declared a disaster zone after it was devastated by a tornado.

Survivors of the disaster lit candles and chanted prayers for the dead.

chaosThe earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.

SnoutThe sinking of the Titanic is perhaps the most famous marine disaster in the world.

The crowd was very solemn at the ceremony to remember those lost in the ferry disaster.

Attempts to reach a mutually agreeable solution to the conflict have ended in disaster.

Authorities fear the scale of the disaster is even greater than originally anticipated.

Switzerland has a proud history of important international aid and disaster relief work.

Switzerland has a proud history of important international aid, and disaster relief work.

The worst nuclear disaster in United States history occurred at Three Mile Island in 1979.

Radiation spread throughout large parts of Europe after the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl.

In 2002, China warned Taiwan that a vote on independence would lead the island to “disaster”.

Discussion question: Talk about a natural disaster which has occurred in your country.

discardThere is a Saudi Arabian proverb which states that war is a disaster for winner and loser alike.

The loss by the Japanese team in the quarter finals was a disaster for the national soccer program.

The Spanish conquest of the Aztecs in 1521 caused a human and ecological disaster of epic proportions.

This seat, it’s real leather, isn’t it?

It would be a disaster if some slip up gets it dirtied.

This planet could be on the brink of an environmental disaster if we don’t do something to stop pollution.

Greek author Homer once observed that the man does better who runs from disaster than he who is caught by it.

The people of Belarus continue to live with the consequences of the world’s worst nuclear disaster at Chernobyl.

The party was a total disaster.

Hardly anyone showed up, the stereo didn’t work, and the food was terrible.

Over 200 people were killed in a disaster in southwestern India this morning when a train collided with a tour bus.

Many people died in the earthquake simply because the government was totally unprepared for a disaster of this size.

In 2002, China warned Taiwan that any suggestion of a referendum on independence would lead the island to “disaster”.

The government staged a simulated disaster scene in order to test the readiness of emergency personnel and procedures.

A number of the casualties in the ferry disaster could have been saved, had the crew been properly trained for an emergency.

Andrew William Mellon once remarked that a nation is not in danger of financial disaster merely because it owes itself money.

Over 150 people were killed last month in the crash of an Air France Concorde, the first ever disaster involving these planes.

Certain religious groups believed that the world would end in 1999, and seemed quite disappointed when it didn’t happen.

disasterLightning kills more people in the United States than any other natural disaster: an average of 400 dead, and 1,000 injured yearly.

There is a Chinese proverb which observes that a moment of patience can prevent a great disaster, and a moment of impatience can ruin a whole life.

Three Mile Island near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was the site of the worst nuclear disaster in United States history when the reactor melted down in 1979.

Instead, it is shaping up to be the biggest procurement disaster yet.

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