disastrous
Example Sentences
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Powell was later ashamed of being the point man for that disastrous deception.
From Salon
There is mounting evidence that in both the Eaton and Palisades infernos, fumbles by fire department personnel contributed to disastrous consequences.
From Los Angeles Times
Perhaps the most disastrous narrative revolved around Soboroff, a longtime civic leader known for his blunt, outspoken style.
From Los Angeles Times
Germany's leading auto industry group VDA however called the proposals "disastrous".
From Barron's
The Clippers, off to a disastrous 5-16 start to the season, were in Atlanta for a game against the Hawks when Paul made a surprise announcement on social media.
From Los Angeles Times
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