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terrible disaster

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terrible
adjective
uk /ˈter.ə.bəl/ us /ˈter.ə.bəl/
very unpleasant or serious or of ...
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disaster
noun[C or U]
uk /dɪˈzɑː.stər/ us /dɪˈzæs.tɚ/
(an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or ...
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Examples of terrible disaster


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Costs were awarded against her and the whole episode was a terribledisaster.
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We all recognise the terribledisaster which has befallen her.
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I do not think that that is a terribledisaster—at any rate, let us hope for the best.
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Will he say whether this terribledisaster was due to a defect in the railway line or in the train?
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In the past, we might have overcome such a terribledisaster relatively quickly.
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There are many important lessons to be learned from this terribledisaster.
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I agree that it is wrong for us to prejudge the inquiry's outcome only a few hours after this terribledisaster.
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It is, of course, too soon to draw any conclusions about the cause of this terribledisaster.
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They must face the future with a firm determination to do all that is humanly possible to prevent a recurrence of such a terribledisaster.
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In this weary and supine attitude lie the seeds of an even more terribledisaster.
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Many of them will suffer for the rest of their lives because of loss of limb, blindness, and other kinds of terribledisaster.
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I should not regard that as a terribledisaster because this is a very complicated matter.
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It was a terribledisaster because it rendered us impotent.
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If it were not for the emergency services, there could well have been a terribledisaster.
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If the crash had taken place just outside the airfield boundary, there would have been a terribledisaster.
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The result is that wars, suspicions, and so on are generated, and eventually the whole thing may end in a terribledisaster.
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Day by day the situation grows worse, and unless large-scale relief begins to arrive within the next few weeks a terribledisaster is certain.
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It would be a terribledisaster, should any of these things happen.
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I am afraid that it could provide a terribledisaster for them.
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It was a terrible crime and a terribledisaster.
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