CALAMITOUS in a Sentence
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Meanings and Examples of CALAMITOUS
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calamitous
a. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
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1 Some flickering efforts to spare you the premature knowledge of his calamitous position, you may observe in him this day; but hope has sunk beneath the horizon, and the undersigned is Crushed.
2 And no long time after, they found to their sorrow that the old man's warning was true, and that the course they had themselves chosen was calamitous; as shall, hereafter, in its place be shown.
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