An event resulting in great loss and misfortune.
1 Which Booker-winning or shortlisted novelist suffered political catastrophe this year, and where?
2 It's not great either, but it's far from an entirely cringe-worthy catastrophe .
3 Such was the general situation last Monday night, when the catastrophe occurred.
4 The overseas market saved Cruise's excellent Edge of Tomorrow from financial catastrophe .
5 How can such a minor thing result in such a major catastrophe ?
6 The EU was born out of catastrophe and has advanced through crisis.
7 The company's market value has fallen by 34 percent since the catastrophe .
8 This is a catastrophe and yet this generation is not in power.
9 It could be a financial catastrophe that leaves our future security compromised.
10 Behind the scenes, FORM 6's launch was an operational and financial catastrophe .
11 In that case, hopeless became admission; my adventure must issue in catastrophe .
12 You would serve as a fail-safe in case of the final catastrophe .
13 No catastrophe for a period of 30 years had escaped John's pen.
14 There is only one word to describe NATO's war on Yugoslavia: catastrophe .
15 I was aware that the smallest problem could cause a major catastrophe .
16 That's a catastrophe for the local environment, biodiversity and the global climate.
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