Sentences with phrase «brink of catastrophe»

Yet if that sounds like a cure, the immediate arrangement pulls the patient to the very brink of catastrophe.

But what they don't know is that it was on the brink of catastrophe to literally months before it was in the theatres.

We are actually as a club right on the brink of a catastrophe that will take years to recover from i find it so ironic and not a little bit stomach turning that the man who did so much for us in the first decade has been so complicit in destroying us in the second decade

Britain is on the brink of a catastrophe of which the left seems to be frighteningly unconcerned and unaware.

The Problem Britain is on the brink of a catastrophe of which the left seems to be frighteningly unconcerned and unaware.

After the meeting, the governor criticized Dean G. Skelos, the Senate Republican leader, and blamed him for forcing the state to the brink of catastrophe.

Three nuclear facilities in the United States hovered on the brink of catastrophe in the last month of June 2011 — due to climate change.

This film has moments of greatness that teeter nervously on the brink of catastrophe.

Agnieszka Holland's early film, A Woman Alone, portrays a society on the brink of a catastrophe.

Each cleverly choreographed fiasco stands as a correction to the delusions that precipitated it, and each step back from the brink of catastrophe becomes a move toward hope, integrity, and love.

Whenever they look at their bills at the end of every month, they realize that they are skating on the brink of catastrophe.

In an interview with Alison Hearst, the assistant curator at the Modern, Smith explains that by working with 3,000 students, she intentionally created a situation that «I knew would be a disaster... The entire shoot was constantly on the brink of catastrophe.»

Twenty - one kids sued the government in 2015, claiming decades of subsidies and policies allowed oil and gas companies to push the earth's climate to the brink of catastrophe, despite government science showing the dire consequences.