- a variation of cataclysmic.
cataclysmal
Example Sentences
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Something cataclysmal happens to the House of Commons, or the Hippodrome, or Tottenham Hotspur.
From The Lighter Side of School Life by Hay, Ian
Ten seconds later this cataclysmal lunatic had reverted to sanity—a rather sheepish sanity.
From Secret Places of the Heart by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
Then, if they went into a flat that was nearly all studio, their furniture went back in a cataclysmal wave to the warehouse, where a ten-dollar room, a twelve-dollar room, would not dam the overflow.
From The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse by Howells, William Dean
Though all the world be filled with snow And fire and cataclysmal storm, I'll cross it just to lay my head Upon her bosom warm.
From The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems by Le Gallienne, Richard
The whole structure of three united, happy lives was built upon these cataclysmal facts--yet she had never asked what thought they held of them!
From The Preliminaries And Other Stories by Comer, Cornelia A. P.
