disastrously
Example Sentences
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The Islamic republic has weathered previous blistering attacks -- by Iraq in the 1980s and Israel last June -- and a 1980 US helicopter mission to free hostages ended disastrously.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
There again, it misses some other periods, such as the 1970s and parts of the 1980s, when U.S. stocks disastrously underperformed international stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 4, 2025
Their latest attempt to rectify that situation with Justin Fields has gone so disastrously that general manager Darren Mougey, in his first year in charge, felt compelled to tear it all down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
Here she’s been promoted to its conscience and Bali does masterful work layering politeness over irritation over a germ of affection for this disastrously neglected little girl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2025
Otherwise, everything was about to go disastrously wrong.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
