apocalypse

Example Sentences

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In a recent article, Medvedev said “the apocalypse isn’t just possible but quite likely,” and the only way to avoid it is to bow to Russian demands.

From Seattle Times

Depictions of the future grew grim — all zombies and apocalypses in fiction, violence and climate catastrophe in the news.

From Los Angeles Times

Maine is where you send a character you want to get rid of, someone who goes off to raise goats, farm oysters, prep for the apocalypse — or write a novel.

From New York Times

"Barbie" closes with a big laugh and a toy parade through its end credits, staving off night terrors related to a nuclear apocalypse.

From Salon

So it seems appropriate that John drives not a souped-up sports car but a true beater, modified to handle the wear and tear of the apocalypse.

From New York Times