court disaster
Example Sentences
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John Hickenlooper, the former governor of Colorado, said that this approach would court disaster.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 31, 2019
German diplomats warn that redrawing boundaries in a region still reeling from war would court disaster.
From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2019
To tell the truth would be to court disaster: a probable break-up, plus the risk of a permanent rift between father and daughter and father and wife.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 12, 2019
Their message, like Jones’s, is that Alabamians court disaster if they do not vote.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2017
Any theatrical manager of our time who should have the hardihood to put on the stage Jonson's The Silent Woman or Marlowe's Tamburlaine would court disaster.
From Comfort Found in Good Old Books by Fitch, George Hamlin
