calamity

bear a calamity with fortitude

the journey had led to calamity and ruin.

They have issued the calamity-stricken people with food.

The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry.

I little knew then that such calamity would summon me hither!.

natural calamities seemed to be the work of a wrathful deity.

If we had been careful such a calamity would not have befallen us.

The marriage proved to be the greatest calamity of his life.

A hurricane would be a calamity for this low-lying coastal region.See Synonyms at disaster

Although of war and natural calamities everywhere asecene of devastation met the eye, you can still differentiate and analyze its hesternal charming and graceful bearing.

We must band ourselves against natural calamities despite the disputes on the working plan.

It is perhaps not too much to say that any calamity the moment it is apprehended by the reason alone loses nearly all its power to disturb and unfix us.

This was a calamity too deep for tears.

A hurricane would be a calamity for this low-lying coastal region.

Air pollution is another modern calamity that affects large cities and industrial areas.

And why some insurance companies call in their own firefighters to help prevent a calamity.

The president of the Philippines declared a state of national calamity.

Unlike the cavemen of yesteryear, today we have the knowledge required to avert a cavity calamity.

When we have these climate calamities, everyone's affected, but women and children are affected in particular.

And speaking " shellfishly" , that would be a calamity.

I've never seen this sort of calamity.

This crisis was not caused by drought or flood. It is a man-made calamity created by conflict.