apocalypse
Example Sentences
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Leaning against a wall near a news-stand in central Rome, Tommaso Silvestri, 65, scans the morning's front pages, their headlines swinging between "apocalypse," "scandal" and "disaster" after Italy's latest footballing collapse.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
At the movies, the apocalypse tends to seem awfully exciting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Not exactly the most uplifting news when it feels like the apocalypse is just outside our doors.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
She added: “I promise if the apocalypse actually comes you can still beep me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
We could do all that stuff even without the apocalypse.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.