When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered is how much has been escaped. From LearnThat.org. [Samuel Johnson (1709-1784).]
The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Judge will speedily take vengeance; the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
The calamity is that we have to dress up to teach. From Wordnik.com. [A Salute to Modern Times « Unknowing] Reference
This calamity is only another evidence of His love. From Wordnik.com. [The Curtained Throne] Reference
“An earth-shattering calamity is about to happen,” he writes. From Wordnik.com. [David Wilkerson again predicts catastrophe] Reference
The hidden hand behind this unsanitary calamity is the US government. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Unfortunately, I Have Lately Had Cause to Lament the Same Thing] Reference
Britain's contribution to the calamity is far smaller than America's. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Quoth they, “What calamity is upon thee to-night, 249 O Khalifah!”. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The prison calamity is more the inattention of the last ten eyars than buiolding more now. From Wordnik.com. [The Creature Alone] Reference
A calamity is the shortage of such utensils as sweepers, brooms, brushes and rags for cleaning. From Wordnik.com. [Red Cross Report] Reference
Such a time of universal calamity is now at hand, which was foretold by our Saviour, Matt. xxiv. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
When deviant behaviour exists with the cowardly behaviour of leaders, calamity is the next step. From Wordnik.com. [Why front-line police officers are glad about Dizaei « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Thus sore a calamity is imprisonment, which should make us prize liberty, and be thankful for it. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
As Emerson went on to say, a writer engages despair by writing about it; '' in calamity, he finds new materials. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Star Safari: Summary and book reviews of Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux.] Reference
In this future, the big calamity is a plague that has made genetic mutations the order of the day, in animals and humans. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse edited by John Joseph Adams] Reference
What in Europe was remembered as a calamity from the clear sky was merely a patrol in force, scouting the edge of the grasslands. From Wordnik.com. [May « 2008 « I Can’t Stop Reading!] Reference
But not every African intervention ends in calamity. From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: Liberia: the case for American intervention] Reference
His only defense against the calamity is a wry laugh. From Wordnik.com. [news | LD | http://www.the-dispatch.com] Reference
The calamity was a blessing -- as most calamities are. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers] Reference
“My calamity is My providence,” He, by the mouth of. From Wordnik.com. [The Promised Day Is Come] Reference
Unless, that is, a calamity like Katrina hits a major metropolitan area. From Wordnik.com. [FEMA's Flood Insurance] Reference
Every day that passes without another calamity is a day for quiet rejoicing. From Wordnik.com. [Benedict Brogan's political blog] Reference
What mainly averted such a calamity was the prudent behaviour of the much-abused Scots. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649] Reference
Teresopolis Mayor Jorge Mario Sedlacek decreed a state of emergency, calling the calamity. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas City Star: Front Page] Reference
McCain carefully avoided the term, but Obama did not hesitate to call the calamity of 1915, genocide. From Wordnik.com. [Armenianow] Reference
The calamity is the complete thought-free urn into which Republicans have headlong and head first dived. From Wordnik.com. [Sonia Sotomayor and Louie-Louie and a truly weighty issue.] Reference
The unhappy cause of his calamity was a passion he entertained for one Miss Dashwood, which proved unsuccessful. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland]
Other nations face similar financial calamity, which is why the World Economic Forum paid attention to last month's article in. From Wordnik.com. [US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha] Reference
"calamity" -- not least because this hijacking of their faith has always been Christianity's. From Wordnik.com. [Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Poor face economic 'calamity'. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Poor face economic 'calamity'] Reference
It might take that kind of calamity to slow these Lakers. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - L.A. LAKERS 111, SAN ANTONIO 72] Reference
The government declared a state of calamity which is no exaggeration. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 26, 2009] Reference
Shall not His Evangel be accused as the cause of all calamity which is like to follow?. From Wordnik.com. [John Knox] Reference
Knowledge, why, O Arjuna, dost thou applaud wealth which is full of every kind of calamity?. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
And this kind of calamity would not necessarily have led those type of planes to break apart. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2009] Reference
My proposal doesn't mean giving 'calamity' diplomas to studes. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to DepEd, Unesco push ICT in education] Reference
The state allots five "calamity" days before schools must make them up. From Wordnik.com. [dispatch.com: RSS]
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