Use "disastrous" in a sentence

1. Failure to perceive the spiritual principles of the leadership involved in the eldership has led to many destructive, devastating, and disastrous results in too many churches

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2. But still this was disastrous

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3. The catastrophes and failures of colonisation, the disastrous experiments with star drives, all those terrible bug hunts on far away worlds, we survived them all and gave the stars to you, and for what? Thanks? The only thing your masters ever worried about was whether there were enough conditioned and dedicated Barcs available to do the dirty work

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4. I stand watching him, this unexpected man who has such a disastrous effect on my pulse rate

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5. delay would have been disastrous) and stepped over the

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6. Without a tear, she continued on, describing every disastrous turn that took away her loved ones like a farmer’s scythe cuts corn

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7. As soon as Ralof raised an eyebrow the other blond Nord caught himself, realizing that what he knew could prove disastrous for the young woman if the knowledge traveled much further beyond him and his aging companion in bonds that night

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8. What a disastrous day this has turned out to be, he thought as he headed home

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9. It took some convincing and even a demonstration that was almost disastrous when one of the Elders, Clive Roberts, inadvertently took it to the next level

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10. “Yes we have been extremely lucky like the Major and Captain said a strong point in our rear with that amount of fire power would have been disastrous

11. He'd call on Rosemary, pass an hour, have a coffee and try to sort out the disastrous misunderstanding from last night

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12. General Lee’s first push into Union territory and was disastrous for Lee

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13. If he had been able to pull off the three assassinations, it would have been even a more disastrous situation

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14. Perhaps, had he meditated a bit longer, he would not have allowed the Empire to end up in the hands of his son, Commodus, with the ensuing disastrous results

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15. After the disastrous evening in the bar, he had taken Seraphia aside and asked if they could leave early to spend some time together at home

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16. Verily, I don't understand politics and am glad I am a simple fellow for I would hate to try to explain this line of thinking which proved disastrous right from the beginning when President Roosevelt decided to trust Stalin and expecting nothing in return as a sign of good faith during the Second World War

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17. Such an onslaught would have proved disastrous to our advance

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18. Only Nixon and Kissinger, two men whose giant egos led them to be mesmerized by delusions about their diplomatic skill, fascinated by the juvenile game playing for foreign misadventures of the nineteenth century, would make such a disastrous mistake

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19. Once again I was being conned into doing something that was sure to prove disastrous

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20. What: The disastrous Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms raid on the Branch Davidian cult compound in Waco, Texas in 1993

21. What is certain is that this was the most disastrous day in the agency's history

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22. That, of course, led to the disastrous failed Bay of Pigs invasion

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23. His failure to stop his Attorney General's disastrous raid on the Branch Davidians led to a wave of paranoia and recruitment by right extremists

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24. And though they would sneer at such terms, the moral callousness of neo conservatism has been equally disastrous, the wide cause of misery that itself was the central cause of neo conservatism's many failures

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25. He also twice avoided another likely disastrous war with Britain

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26. This is a further reason an earlier US-Mexico War would be disastrous, more drawn out, and cost more lives

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27. Had Hitler been forced to comply with the treaty of Versailles, we would not have suffered a disastrous Second World War

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28. What’s more, they conscientiously seem to ignore that the president inherited an impending recession, and completely forget the disastrous effects of that unforgettable September 11, as they also forget the more than 2 million jobs created since the month of August of last year

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29. Much like Carter, it is difficult to imagine Obama could win the presidency in any other election except after another president's disastrous failures

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30. In 2008, the US had been in two disastrous wars for over five years, with most of the public strongly opposed to them

31. Churchill’s support of the disastrous Gallipoli campaign forced his resignation from the Admiralty

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32. Even with disastrous wars and a recession, Obama could have lost the election

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33. But if he had avoided every single mistake and narrowly won, what type of president would he have been? Quite clearly, a disastrous one viewed solely in terms of loss of human life and not political partisanship

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34. That means a war even greater and more disastrous than in Iraq

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35. Of course, the Nile Delta would have also suffered a disastrous, if not catastrophic flood, for at least one season, but very probably more

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36. The result has been disastrous to land owners and

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37. Powers both fickle, as well as fearsome displayed themselves, often with disastrous results for mere Man

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38. This eliminates the need of the disastrous practice of receipt of money with payment of interests to satisfy the mistaken economic fundamentals

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39. These were the scenes of his disastrous first marriage

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40. He didn’t think Theodore caught Chlalcoatl’s tone of voice, but it was a dangerous situation because our cousin trusted his brother and an innocent question from him could have disastrous consequences for others

41. On the other hand, jealousy that dominates the emotions causes us to lose sight of right and wrong, and could produce disastrous results

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42. knew this could be disastrous for his town that was already struggling with a dropping

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43. The real cost of that would be both economically disastrous and politically impossible

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44. It is the mixing up the two that is so disastrous

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45. disastrous if Mike had been hit

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46. occupation with the disastrous condition of the world and the

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47. Why do provinces put up with this police force, it would be less disastrous

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48. would be less disastrous and more economically feasible to have their own

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49. The result has been disastrous to land owners and businesses but has not done much for the critters it was supposed to help preserve

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50. Revenge is anger in action and misplaced anger can have disastrous results

51. So often, we see that happening in the Bible with disastrous consequences

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52. “His role in the war as ‘father of submarine warfare’ was in the end seen to have been disastrous

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53. This leads them to attempt the impossible, with sometimes disastrous results, as seen in the former Soviet Union

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54. This must be stressed to each of your subordinates, since millions of us will need to know it, yet if Zarkog finds out what we’re up to the results could be disastrous

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55. Even with such a disastrous loss of

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56. This cannot be done instantly without disastrous effects on the lifestyle and production of electricity on your planet

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57. His parents should never have come on this disastrous journey in the first place! It was very difficult for him, to come to terms with the loss of his mother but for the moment he had no time to dwell on the circumstances of her death - and the shock would only set in later

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58. Disastrous floods plagued every region of the nation

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59. Coast Guard vigilance was vindicated when Tropical Storm Allison struck Houston, Texas, causing the disastrous flood of 9 June 2001

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60. about, would probably only have led to something disastrous

61. considering how disastrous things could have unfolded that day,

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62. How could this disastrous turn of events have happened to me?

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63. “All the participants were told in no uncertain terms that any attempt to improve conditions or communicate any knowledge of events to come could have disastrous consequences

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64. He obtained a commission in the Hood Battalion of the Royal Naval Division in September, and was quickly ordered on the disastrous if heroic expedition to Antwerp

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65. It's not if something disastrous is going to happen on a computer, it's when it's going to happen

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66. The results are disastrous

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67. Unfortunately, 65 years after her independence, Indians in power have still maintained the same British system with disastrous decline in morals and ethics in the country

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68. Successive governments of independent India have followed the Western model with disastrous results

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69. The wine, though, had a disastrous effect

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70. Suffice it to say, it’s also a highly political issue on both sides of the Pacific and any breach of security would have disastrous consequences for both the United States and Japan if its details were revealed

71. It was his interest in me and intelligent curiosity that made me question my sexual orientation and prevented my embarking on a disastrous marriage

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72. Since the episode on the hill and the disastrous party a nervous premonition had been building; a feeling that he had to watch his back

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73. More holiday stories were swapped; Robert’s brief appearance as a competitive wrestler, Sanjay’s run-in with the waiter in the plane, Monique’s disastrous attempts to communicate in Hindi, Bart’s friends on the Sunshine Coast and many other things, until at last it was time to tell about Hyacinth’s brakes

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74. induces fear of Him is absolutely disastrous, and precludes all hope of real progress; it shuts a man up in the darkest of dungeons instead of leading him

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75. He remembered the Irish history he had been taught at his previous school and was aware of the disastrous consequences of English and later British interference in Ireland

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76. The effect on the local economy would be disastrous but not nearly as disastrous as what would happen if the plant failed during production

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77. Such a line of thought and action is obviously disastrous to the

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78. Sarah’s untimely appearance may have prevented what could have turned out to be a disastrous affair that would have had consequences for Joe and Bridget’s families

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79. That would be disastrous

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80. But the life purpose must be jealously guarded from the temptation to seek for easy and transient attainment; likewise must it be so fostered as to become immune to the disastrous threats of fanaticism

81. Nothing is more disastrous than underestimating one's antagonist

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82. The reaction from the spectacular procession into the city was disastrous to Simon Peter; by night he was sobered and inexpressibly saddened

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83. But the final results of this well-meant experiment in thoughtless brotherly love were disastrous and sorrow-breeding

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84. 6 In a religious genius, strong spiritual faith so many times leads directly to disastrous fanaticism, to exaggeration of the religious ego, but it was not so with Jesus

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85. It was the same spineless policy that had reduced Canada's Armed Forces to a dangerous, possibly disastrous token strength

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86. This assignment will put her in a high stress situation which could be disastrous for her mental condition

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87. For he is a jealous God, a vengeful God who tolerates no unbelievers in his flock, thereby maintaining good order and avoiding the disastrous fate that befalls all those who stray from the prescribed path of righteousness

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88. and the consequences may be more disastrous that you imagine

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89. It could have disastrous effects

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90. Gang rape is usually more disastrous than the rest because

91. A drop could be disastrous

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92. The flow of events as they occurred only indicated that something disastrous was going to happen, and at 1:30 a

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93. Disastrous for your neck

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94. Wars need not last very long and still be disastrous and unnecessary

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