calamity
Example Sentences
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The world has regularly obliged by rushing to buy Treasury debt at a lower yield than before the calamity because of the risk-free securities’ haven status.
It was a prelude to the chaos and calamity that was to come this season.
From BBC
On Sunday, one club could go a long way to saving their season and edging the other towards the drop as crisis meets calamity.
From BBC
Spurs' first aim will be to avoid any calamities like their red card against Crystal Palace in their previous home league game.
From BBC
But Hanke warned that lawmakers were basing their policy decisions on fears of an unlikely calamity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
