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    calamitous


    1. black, his flowing locks streaming in the winds and currents of calamitous fatality as


    2. With each item listed in his panoply of destruction, images flowed and twisted together, images of limbs and contorted faces, of blood and bone and rock, and in the midst of it all, as if conducting a violent symphony of discord, there stood the man in black, his flowing locks streaming in the winds and currents of calamitous fatality as his arms gesticulated wildly


    3. Vanquishing the most calamitous of mortal flaws is


    4. I know that it is sometimes very hard to believe how a sudden, calamitous event in one's life be a blessing


    5. Stand by, for our ship of state is rapidly approaching the shoals of bankruptcy and insolvency, with the most calamitous consequences imaginable


    6. The Field Hospital was crammed, and a few more days delay in that fatal country, or bad management of the sick transport service, must have produced a calamitous result


    7. In this way, overwhelmed in her own and deep calamitous reflections, long moment remained thoughtful on digging in other life matters


    8. The accomplice night was hiding the winged bodies and the clandestine faces of oblique look and bitter sneer, which were emerging from the depths of the calamitous forest, accomplice also, of the demons which pouring out from its womb had begun to stain the ground of malignancies; the Lord of the shadows already was ruling the land


    9. He dared to teach that catastrophes of nature, accidents of time, and other calamitous happenings are not visitations of divine judgments or mysterious dispensations of Providence


    10. The first sign of that calamitous inheritance was re-vealed on her third vacation, when Meme appeared at the house with four nuns and sixty-eight classmates whom she had invited to spend a week with her family on her own Initiative and without any previous warn-ing

    11. the calamitous hex of speaking a certainty at the sea


    12. to survive the most calamitous collision in history between two


    13. The background to this calamitous event goes back to the end of World War One when the US and Japan became increasing aware that war between them was inevitable and both countries planned for such an event


    14. This calamitous decision was based on Göring’s assurances that the Luftwaffe could supply the five hundred tons of supplies which were required each day to keep 6th Army fighting


    15. Blinded by the greatest deception operation in history, German intelligence was misled into a calamitous misinterpretation of Allied intentions


    16. If, on the other hand, had he gone ahead with the invasion and the weather had not cleared on June 6th, the consequences may have proved calamitous


    17. Undoubtedly, Prince Hamlet’s calamitous plight could be applied to


    18. Let it be the calamitous juncture of Islam, but won’t a Sunni retreat on the terrorist front usher in a powerful Shia nation in their neighborhood, an unwelcome development for the Arab hegemony of Islam


    19. More calamitous and more bitter shall that Hour be


    20. This is what the Almighty has indicated when He has joined deserving of the punishment together with emerging of the ground creeper, and since the latter has been brought out from the earth, so, the affliction has come to be certain as, in this age, mankind has surpassed all the previous nations in committing sins and evil deeds, and it has attained a high degree of tyranny unprecedented by any of the nations before, therefore, God, the Great and the Almighty, will not let us corrupt in land, no… no He will surely afflict the sinful ones in this age with what He has afflicted the wrong-doers before, yet, the scourge shall be more calamitous and more bitter than all the previous ones

    21. "…More calamitous, and more doleful, shall the Hour be": that is, their destruction by this Hour shall be more calamitous than the other hours which afflicted the earlier nation


    22. More calamitous and more doleful (than all happening before), shall that Hour be"


    23. We have uncovered a situation that could have calamitous effects on Canada


    24. children, intimating the calamitous times to come


    25. Even then the Devatas were none the wiser that something calamitous was happening


    26. We exit before the calamitous


    27. As not so calamitous as a cataclysmic annihilation of the planet in consequence of a collision with a dark


    28. “I must applaud you for drawing the potentially calamitous situation in Africa to my attention


    29. make an outsize impression on our memories: As the late, great historian Barbara Tuchman wrote in A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (Knopf, 1978): “Disaster is rarely as pervasive as it seems from recorded accounts


    30. Bulstrode is anxious for her niece, and I myself should grieve at a calamitous change in your position

    31. If they are unsoundly managed they can produce spectacular, but largely illusory, profits for a while, followed inevitably by calamitous losses


    32. This has been strikingly demonstrated in the major field of railroad bonds—a field that has been marked by a calamitous frequency of bankruptcies and serious losses


    33. The moan of that wounded beast (the French army) which betrayed its calamitous


    34. This decision was an unexpected and important calamitous event for Chernýshev


    35. This is all very well (we say), but the world is so organized that, if we place ourselves in opposition to it, our condition will be much more calamitous than if we live in accordance with its doctrine


    36. The moan of that wounded beast (the French army) which betrayed its calamitous condition was the sending of Lauriston to Kutúzov’s camp with overtures for peace


    37. And indulge me, sir, with remarking, that I conceive the situation of a nation never can be more disastrous, calamitous, and lamentable, than when its great and serious affairs are placed in the hands of a parcel of punsters


    38. In “The Spring Chicken,” which, I may add, is just as calamitous as its title, it was Miss Gertie Millar who had to uphold the traditions of the Gaiety


    39. Resolved, That the members of this House will wear crape on the left arm for one month, in testimony of the condolence and sorrow of the Senate for the calamitous event by which the Chief Magistrate of the State of Virginia, and so many of her citizens, perished by fire, in the city of Richmond, on the night of the 26th of the present month


    40. Bleecker, in a speech of about twenty minutes, made an able, solemn, and impressive address to the House, urging them to ponder, and desist from the dangerous course they were pursuing, and forewarned them of the calamitous consequences that would inevitably result

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    Synonymes pour "calamitous"

    black calamitous disastrous fatal fateful unfavourable unlucky detrimental unpropitious negative catastrophic