calamity
IPA: kʌɫˈæmʌti
noun
- An event resulting in great loss.
- The distress that results from some disaster.
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Examples of "calamity" in Sentences
- There was the calamity on the radio show.
- Calamity after calamity has struck the country.
- It is the final film in the 'Calamity Anne' series.
- 'Access' to the DC in the event of a natural calamity.
- The Wyld within the Wyrm is the Beast of War, the face of calamity.
- But the trip was not to be, for an unforeseen calamity befell the nation.
- Following the disaster of the 1904 fire, financial calamity hit the nation.
- A calamity of the foregoing motives and themes ensues as the conflict drags on.
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