- a variation of cataclysmic.
cataclysmal
Example Sentences
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The mind trained in submission to universal law will not shrink from a fate which awaits the universe by fire or cataclysmal change.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill
Perhaps she's so deaf that nothing short of a cataclysmal uproar will reach her auditory nerves.'
From The Beetle by Richard Marsh
But geologists are becoming more and more loath to call in the cataclysmal to explain any feature of the topography of the land.
From Time and Change by John Burroughs
Somehow I could not bring myself to think of my relation to him as involving cataclysmal changes.
From A Woman of Genius by Mary Hunter Austin
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 Richard Le Gallienne
