Examples of the the word, calamity , in a Sentence Context

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  1. State, it is only natural that in times of great crisis such as an overwhelming, calamity ,the people should invoke general State aid. Political representation has helped
  2. Greatest social disorder in Chinese history. One can imagine the effect of this, calamity ,on science. Migraine (from the Greek
  3. Took refuge in the Earth's interior before the city was destroyed in great, calamity , An article by Martin Gardner revealed that Dr. Walter Ringmaster used the
  4. Nanjing. July–September * July 17 – The Great Train Wreck (the worst railroad, calamity ,in the world to date) occurs near Philadelphia, PA,USA. * July 31 –
  5. In the United States presidential line of succession, in case of some extreme, calamity ,in the United States. From the
  6. Famous quote:" What now? We bury the dead and feed the living. " Despite the, calamity , Lisbon suffered no epidemics and within less than one year was already being
  7. Was Mitchel's opinion that" if Yorkshire and Lancashire had sustained a like, calamity ,in England, there is no doubt such measures as these would have been taken
  8. They infect someone else with it. He describes his views to Room: In times of, calamity , people often turn to religion, and Camus examines this response in the novel.
  9. Army on wheels that rolls over any obstacle in its path... that meets, calamity ,again and again, but always comes up smiling... a place where disaster and
  10. And his death on 18 February 1890,aged 66,was mourned as a national, calamity , There is a plaque dedicated to him in the town of Volcano where he died (
  11. Were the equivalent of Panel and thought that France was to blame for the, calamity ,that had befallen it. They believed that the only solution was to submit
  12. Famous quote:" What now? We bury the dead and feed the living. " Despite the, calamity ,and huge death toll, Lisbon suffered no epidemics and within less than one year
  13. And Ingenuous may have been responsible – or wrongly held responsible – for that, calamity , According to another view,Valerian's disaster and capture at the battle of
  14. Declared that there would follow grievous pestilence, dearth and some great, calamity , Calculus, to avert the wrath of God, ordered supplications that if evils were
  15. While more rich households avoid being listed for fear of financial, calamity ,). Apparently the government heeds the warning, and produces more iron product
  16. Of rainfall in Manila, Philippines,leading to the declaration of a" state of, calamity ," in 25 provinces. * September 28 – At least 157 demonstrators are killed in a
  17. This project in 1873,most Americans thought the U. S. would never again face a, calamity ,like the Civil War, but Barton finally succeeded during the administration of
  18. Haiti is an economic wreck, balancing precariously on the razor's edge of, calamity , " Several international appeals were launched within days of the earthquake
  19. Of the monarch. Human sacrifices were not only made in time of war, pestilence, calamity , and on the death of kings and chiefs, they were also made regularly in the
  20. The loss of a close friend, telling his staff that the death was a" national, calamity , " Jackson's wife, Mary Anna, wrote to Stuart on August 1,thanking him for a
  21. Attempts to accomplish this change in behavior through the threat of future, calamity ,for“ those who have turned back from following the Lord, / who have not sought
  22. Writing to his son William Fitzhugh, Lee stated," I can anticipate no greater, calamity ,for the country than a dissolution of the Union. " While he was not opposed in
  23. His legitimate sons, Xanthippus and Parades, all affected by the epidemic,a, calamity ,he never managed to overcome. Just before his death, the Athenians allowed a
  24. Serving as torpedo officer on the depot ship, Scott learned of the financial, calamity ,that had overtaken his family. John Scott, having sold the brewery and invested
  25. On the island of Papua New Guinea, indigenous tribes believe that illness and, calamity ,are caused by dark spirits, or masala, which cling to a person's body and "
  26. He likes the children whom He gives us ". The death of her youngest son was a, calamity ,for Catherine's dynastic dreams. Under SAIC law, by which only males could
  27. General calamity – but it is not our sin, though it may prove to be a terrible, calamity ,to us in the north. But we cannot legally interfere with the South on this
  28. Of a murder which had been committed, the oracle of Delphi declared that the, calamity ,would not cease unless Abacus prayed to the gods that it might. Abacus prayed
  29. In masala, or evil spirits, which are blamed for" poisoning" people, causing, calamity , and death, and the practice of purpura (sorcery). Culture It is estimated
  30. His political opponents. The instability at court came right as natural, calamity , pestilence, rebellion,and foreign invasion came to a peak. Although the
  31. Dating and geographical records to correlate climates with cycles of calm and, calamity ,in Chinese history. The traditionalist school of scholarship resorts to
  32. The nation. Oslo was destroyed several times by fire, and after the fourteenth, calamity , in 1624,King Christian IV of Denmark and Norway ordered it rebuilt at a new
  33. Senators and equestrians and to cities and towns desolated by natural, calamity , He was especially generous to men of letters and rhetoric, several of whom he
  34. Alan Heresy, states that the cost to New York from" the crash, the attack,the, calamity , the murder" is already $45 billion and will reach $105 billion over the next
  35. In the United States, schools are given a yearly quota of snow days (or ", calamity ,days" ). Once the quota is exceeded, the snow days must be made up. In other
  36. And Months). Viviana (Phisher),the astrologer brother of Havana, predicts, calamity , from the horoscope of Site. Havana has her thrown into the water, who,later
  37. Did not shrink from asking the civil powers to intervene. But an unlooked-for, calamity ,brought the warfare to an end. The expulsion of the Jews from France by Philip
  38. Out of their forty-two games. However even that was not as catastrophic as the, calamity ,of next season. Winning only seven in forty-two, the club were again relegated
  39. Proponent),which Voltaire ridicules with descriptions of seemingly endless, calamity , Voltaire demonstrates a variety of irredeemable evils in the world, leading
  40. By the agreeable diversion it has given me, in a season of trouble and public, calamity , " George Long considered the commentary" worth reading ", but then opined,"
  41. Government's actual relief because he thought" the judgement of God sent the, calamity ,to teach the Irish a lesson ". For his policy, he was commemorated in the song
  42. Flooding. Natural disaster A natural disaster is a consequence when a natural, calamity ,affects humans and/or the built environment. Human vulnerability, and often a
  43. Fled toward the city. The Chains however closed their gates, startled at the, calamity , And the Macedonians, who had docked closer to the city anyway, cut the rest of
  44. Population to abandon worship of all gods, except the one responsible for the, calamity , and this seems to shame them into relenting. Humans, however,proliferate a
  45. Leader and orator Frederick Douglass called the assassination an" unspeakable, calamity ," for African Americans. Historian Dorothy Unheard wrote:" Almost every
  46. Good from the evil. Panel is at pains to emphasize that God did not will the, calamity ,:" He looked on the evil-doing in the town with compassion; only when there was
  47. That marked Bangalore's boundary. Myth says that the city would befall great, calamity ,if it extended beyond these four towers. During the Vijayanagar rule
  48. À Mort" ( free translation:" God knows who is wrong and has sinned. Soon a, calamity ,will occur to those who have condemned us to death" ). With the last of the
  49. The abolitionist causes. Webster wrote," slavery is a great sin and a general, calamity ,– but it is not our sin, though it may prove to be a terrible calamity to us in
  50. Held to mean specifically wickedness or injustice in this context, but to mean, calamity , or bad times, or disaster. The Book of Job is one of the most widely known

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