(Of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin.
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Examples for "black "
Examples for "black "
1 The pet was now in the arms of the woman in black .
2 Tinaja similar in form and size to the preceding; black polished ware.
3 Brief shots of black - clad armed men standing at attention, pleased; general joy.
4 Look at your boat, sir; you in the red and black caps.
5 This is not a black - and - white 1930s issue, this is a global issue.
1 None of the cases was fatal or led to long-term health problems.
2 Risk: 5 percent of test subjects experience a fatal cardiac volume increase.
3 It is unnecessary; it puts us in the wrong; it is fatal .
4 Last year fatal accidents in the workplace rose by 60 per cent.
5 It's only the second fatal - free day in the state since July 13.
1 Polanski was absent that fateful evening, working on a film in Europe.
2 After finishing work on that fateful day, he unwittingly contaminated his home.
3 No one knows exactly what happened to you on that fateful night.
4 Perhaps a local matchmaker who knew both families made the fateful introduction.
5 And that was how the fateful idea came to the Brimley Bomefields.
1 However, the plant already had a somewhat calamitous history-in1982, Reactor No.
2 However, corruption within the utility has manifested itself in many calamitous forms.
3 But the long years of European equivocation and denial have proved calamitous .
4 The chances of a calamitous outcome, with poisonous long-term results, are high.
5 The loss of Fabianski, who returned in goal against Leicester, proved calamitous .
1 Mere words will not bring an end to our current disastrous situation.
2 His disastrous Rubicon speech in August 1985 was a case in point.
3 Professor Clements said similar operations over the past decade had been disastrous .
4 His disastrous economic management is tempered against his impressive rise to power.
5 Sanders says that permanent normal trade relations with China have been disastrous .
6 The decision is the pinnacle of a disastrous year in EU-US relations.
7 Any alteration to it would be disastrous for the new homes market.
8 Mr Broadbridge says he also saw payments related to the disastrous deal.
9 If they don't, the consequences could be disastrous -far beyond Ukraine.
10 It was in the disastrous engagement of Prestonpans, in the year 1745.
11 Steroids, they said, weren't nearly that disastrous in terms of historical importance.
12 We are being held responsible for the disastrous effects of the RAE.
13 This is having a disastrous effect on learners and their future prospects.
14 Caribbean governments have warned the change could be disastrous for their economies.
15 This case shows how serious, how disastrous such an influence can be.
16 Far from disastrous , but it certainly serves as a caution to Capetonians.
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