calamityin a sentence
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The whole country was affected by the calamity of 9/11.calamity = disastrous event
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The fire was a terrible calamity.
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I had my doubts, but here's calamity. (source)calamity = a disastrous event
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The vicar might as well know right now that as for himself, he was an atheist; he considered Christianity a calamity. (source)
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"Truly songs and tales fall utterly short of the reality, O Smaug the Chiefest and Greatest of Calamities," replied Bilbo. (source)Calamities = disastrous events
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She waited all day, in the same condition of mad fear before this terrible calamity. (source)calamity = a disastrous event
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Name any terms, reverend sir, even to the halving of my kingdom; but banish this calamity, spare the sun! (source)calamity = disastrous event
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She seems to think that all the calamities of the Pyncheons began from that quarrel with the wizard, (source)calamities = disastrous events
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Now, on the rebound from my calamitous entanglement with the nordwand, I was prepared to lower my sights.† (source)
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Let any parties to this oath who first calamitously break it have their brains decanted like these wine-drops on the ground— they ancl their children; let their wives be slaves.† (source)
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Earlier, there had been a minor calamity.† (source)
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It is amazing to me, now, how such wild imaginings and philosophies—inspired by a night charged with frights and calamities—made such perfectly good sense to Owen Meany and me; but good friends are nothing to each other if they are not supportive.† (source)
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Because of a calamitous car crash.† (source)
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His ears leaned sidelong off his head like holstered pistols, and above them waved a calamity of black hair that mortified him.† (source)
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But I cannot find my voice to do anything about these future calamities, because it is someone's idea of inspirational to release the bobbing weapons.† (source)
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Christ, he had only seconds before the driver of the Komitet car started up the engine and roared into the huge dirt lot, circling it and racing out, both actions announcing the government vehicle's arrival and swift, calamitous departure.† (source)
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