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Sentences ending with disastrous

Either of the two might pull together, but the combination of the three is certainly disastrous. [4]
The old and tried method of dealing with such anarchy as existed across our southern border was made to seem the safe one; while the new, because it was untried, was presented as disastrous. [9]
In any of these eventualities the flank march that brought salvation might have proved disastrous. [2]
Clara would see the report in the German papers, and as she had been nursing her husband day and night for four months [2] and was worn out and feeble, the shock might be disastrous. [5]
The insecurity of the high-roads had injured every merchant, but in trying to find some explanation for Herr Ortlieb's submission the attacks which had cost him one and another train of wares were regarded as specially disastrous. [10]
The result is disastrous. [4]

More example sentences with the word disastrous in them

Very likely they were soiled pencil notes, written to some school sweetheart --to "Becky Thatcher," perhaps--and tossed across at lucky moments, or otherwise, with happy or disastrous results. [5]
Cynthia knew very well that Ephraim meant to lay hands on Mr. Worthington, and it would indeed have been a disastrous hour for the first citizen if the old soldier had ever got into his library. [9]
The mountains are very high and steep about Carson, Eagle and Washoe Valleys--very high and very steep, and so when the snow gets to melting off fast in the Spring and the warm surface-earth begins to moisten and soften, the disastrous land-slides commence. [5]
I am not vain enough to believe that it was love, that it was solely the spell of my own personality which drew him to me in that disastrous hour. [10]
These two, working together, let their imaginations run riot with disastrous results. [5]
Now, I appeal to you if it wouldn't be disastrous to fall in love with a man of such ideas. [9]
I am resigned to take the $8,500 if it could come in bank-notes--for it does seem that it was so ordered, Mary--but I have never had much courage, and I have not the pluck to try to market a cheque signed with that disastrous name. [5]
Is he known to have changed his opinion as to the approaching disastrous event? [6]
The Scientist hastened to Concord and told Mrs. Eddy what a disastrous mistake had been made, but he found to his bewilderment that she was tranquil about it, and was not proposing to correct it. [5]
For a long time we have been reaping damage from a couple of disastrous precedents. [5]
Nothing more stupid than that could have been devised, or more disastrous for the army, as the sequel showed. [2]
There was a story of a disastrous trip made down the mountain once in this little car by the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, when the car jumped the track and threw its passengers over a precipice. [5]
In reality the results of the crossing were much less disastrous to the French--in guns and men lost--than Krasnoe had been, as the figures show. [2]
The reader may remember Mark Twain's Whittier dinner speech of 1877, and its disastrous effects. [5]
Here is a picture of Memphis, at that disastrous time, drawn by a German tourist who seems to have been an eye-witness of the scenes which he describes. [5]
Marion dated her own happiness from the time when Lali met her accident, for in the evening of that disastrous day she issued to Captain Hume Vidall a commission which he could never--wished never--to resign. [11]
He said that our wars with Bonaparte would be disastrous so long as we sought alliances with the Germans and thrust ourselves into European affairs, into which we had been drawn by the Peace of Tilsit. [2]
It was because of this characteristic that he invested in numberless schemes of lesser importance, but no less disastrous in the end. [5]
Langethal told us of his night's rest in a ditch, which was to entail disastrous consequences. [10]
Mrs. Eddy has noted this disastrous result of preaching, and has put up the bars. [5]
We mention it merely to draw attention to the disastrous result it produced, as an example forever hereafter to be avoided. [7]
I never fully laid Webster's disastrous condition before Mr. Rogers until to-night after billiards. [5]
The country was just beginning to recover from the depression which had followed the disastrous panic of 1857; but confidence was as yet far from being restored. [4]
And your fatal imbecility impelled you to make this disastrous reply. [5]
In this letter he also refers to one of the disastrous inventions in which Clemens had invested--a method of casting brass dies for stamping book-covers and wall-paper. [5]
The happiness of having his beloved sister again restored his paralyzed buoyancy speedily enough, although just at present there is certainly no lack of cares pressing upon him, and notwithstanding the disastrous conditions which we found existing among the godless populace here. [10]
A failure to grasp the psychology of the worker involves disastrous consequences. [9]
The chief minister gave a private order that she and her disastrous donkey be flogged beyond the precincts of the palace and commanded to come within them no more. [5]
Men had been engaged in many pursuits, most of them disastrous, some of them highly commendable. [4]
Samaria stood a disastrous siege, once, in the days of Elisha, at the hands of the King of Syria. [5]
Newport is a disastrous place for the unacclimated observer, evidently. [5]
In 1528 Pamphilo de Narvaes landed at Tampa Bay, Florida, and made a disastrous expedition into the interior. [4]
It was a country of ridges, depressions, rocks, ditches, moraines of mining-tailings--not even as favorable for cavalry work as Laing's Nek had been in the former disastrous days. [5]
But then, by and by, came a failure more disastrous than anything he had foreseen--the downfall of his firm through the Napoleonic rascality of Ward. [5]

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