Example sentences for: catastrophe

How can you use “catastrophe” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One of the few sparks of interest was a question about whether Clinton, if he didn't live in the White House, would put aside food for a possible Y2K catastrophe.

  • With its stratified canyon walls, a field of frozen lava, and boulders flung across the scene of volcanic catastrophe, it’s a geologist’s dream.

  • The Nation 's cover story proposes a "bank holiday," à la FDR, to pre-empt further catastrophe in the global economy.

  • If drugs kill one in several thousand per year, this would be a public health catastrophe.

  • The Telegraph also reported from Pancevo near Belgrade that a U.N. team rejected Yugoslav government claims that NATO's bombing campaign caused an environmental catastrophe.


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