Example sentences for: disasters

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

  • In any case, IBM's decision was obviously not as momentous as either Morgan's or Lamont's, because they were dealing with genuine disasters while Big Blue was responding to a blip.

  • A willingness by the Western powers--in particular the United States--to intervene on one side in military conflicts rather than treat them as quasinatural disasters is the only way to advance the causes of democracy and human rights.

  • FEMA also faces special mission-related challenges, including providing timely responses to disaster aid requests, preventing or reducing harm and losses from future disasters through cost-effective mitigation efforts, and working effectively with other federal, state, and local programs.

  • "Our own Elmer Gantry, Mr. Clinton, whose desecration of the temples of our civilization and personal misconduct are good and generous, first at the scene of natural disasters: Sir, your Turtle is in jeopardy.

  • These warnings undoubtedly save lives: Natural disasters may cause more property damage in the United States, but they kill fewer people.)


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