Sentences with phrase «great calamity»

"Great calamity" refers to a severe and devastating event or disaster that causes immense suffering or harm to a large number of people or things. Full definition
The getting that (favour) leads to the apprehension (of losing it), and the losing it leads to the fear of (still greater calamity): — this is what is meant by saying that favour and disgrace would seem equally to be feared.
Common wisdom asserts that heroes are born from great calamity, and yet our Charlotte's early life was pretty standard.
Who's to say that some great calamity was not meant to occur but was averted because of prayers?
A GREAT CALAMITY IS COMING TO THE WORLD, IF THEY DO NOT REPENT.
To the rest of us mortals she was an incredibly talented and gifted woman who trusted God in life's greatest calamities, even the loss of her mind to dementia, and who allowed God to use her.
Favour and disgrace would seem equally to be feared; honour and great calamity, to be regarded as personal conditions (of the same kind).
And what is meant by saying that honour and great calamity are to be (similarly) regarded as personal conditions?
What makes me liable to great calamity is my having the body (which I call myself); if I had not the body, what great calamity could come to me?
It is one of the greatest calamities of all history that close related people killed each other on the battle fields of the British colonies in America only for the sake of some ridiculous taxes or for the sake of independence.
What is odd is India's decision to continue — even reinforce — the Partition, which it has always lamented as a great calamity, visited on the subcontinent by the religious politics of the Muslim League and the «divide and rule» parting shot of the departing British.
Earlier in the year he had publicly stated, ``... my attitude has undergone a change... We have to take the risk of violence to shake off the great calamity of slavery.»
The environmental and health effects of nuclear power's greatest calamity will last for generations
«The Great Calamity» is a graphic novel CGI short film, definitely worth checking out!
The Great Calamity.
As the story goes... long ago a great calamity shattered the world leaving only drifting fragments of the floating islands behind.
Following a great calamity on ancient earth, your goal is survival as you fight other dinosaurs, raise your battle strength and attempt to become the dinosaur king, perhaps even taking on the evil dinosaurs who've taken control of the planet.
Although it has never been made explicit, the set up for Breath of the Wild entailing endless recurrence of the great calamity known as Ganon implies the Downfall timeline, as do the parallels with the original Legend of Zelda, which also belongs in this timeline.
The world of Aegis Defenders Humanity has been brought to the dark ages by a great calamity but remnants of a once highly advanced civilization still exist.
Owlboy is a vertical platform adventure set in the sky, where the islands of the world have been spread apart after a great calamity.
As Champions, they should've been strong enough to stop the Great Calamity.
And the inconvenience of an information breakdown, even if it were a great calamity, would not involve mass mortality — at least not for a while.
The greatest calamities can happen to conscientious and well run organizations.»
The crash of Mt. Gox is probably the greatest calamity to have happened to the bitcoin ecosystem.
In reality, of course, colonisation was the greatest calamity in the history of these people on this land.
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