disastrous
Example Sentences
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But 20 years later, that run had come to a disastrous end.
From BBC
So, the fact Frank's disastrous first season in charge lurched to deeper depths following this defeat by Newcastle may have significant consequences.
From BBC
That followed a disastrous week when Bitcoin briefly dipped to near $60,000 on Feb. 6 amid a broad selloff in megacap tech stocks, which triggered some liquidations in digital assets.
From Barron's
Marantos described her first attempt in her 20s as disastrous; her tomato plants grew more leaves than fruit, her sunflowers were sad, not hearty.
From Los Angeles Times
It would be difficult enough to get Abby back to the camper without her walker; it would be disastrous to go in the wrong direction.
From Literature
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