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disaster [dɪˈzæstər, Brit -ˈzɑːstəʳ] N

disaster

Usage examples with disaster

on the brink of disaster

na iminência de um desastre

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English

If you overly trust and favor this type of person, he will surely create a disaster. en.wikipedia.org

The disaster left 107 widows and 268 fatherless children. en.wikipedia.org

The eldest two believed the youngest should go, since it was her present that caused this disaster. en.wikipedia.org

He paid tribute to the efforts of emergency services personnel in responding to the disaster. en.wikipedia.org

The station also provides emergency information during power outages and severe storms, and natural disasters. en.wikipedia.org

The invasion is a disaster for the humans. en.wikipedia.org

The instant panic that ensued among the untrained militia was a disaster. en.wikipedia.org

Local governments lead the initial response to emergencies and disasters in their communities. en.wikipedia.org

The original structure has sustained damages during wars and various natural disasters. en.wikipedia.org

Later on disaster strikes when a tourist takes a tumble on the mountain and is rushed to hospital. en.wikipedia.org

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