How to use "catastrophic" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "catastrophic" in popular movie and book plots

  • Krogg wrote a memo to Vexcor HQ detailing a possible catastrophic effect to establishing a long-term link from Alpha to Gamma.  - Charlie Jade
  • Sundown approaches, and Springfield's citizens are frightened, but nothing catastrophic occurs.  - Lisa the Skeptic
  • During a near catastrophic skating incident where Bobby saves the day, she gives in.  - Roller Boogie
  • He discovers that the planets will soon align, creating a catastrophic solar flux that threatens to destroy Earth itself.  - Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
  • This, in turn, is allowing more order to be focused in Recluce, until something catastrophic happens to reset the balance.  - The Saga of Recluce
  • Almost immediately, the eclipse begins, triggering the sixth sign, a catastrophic earthquake.  - The Seventh Sign
  • They left the Earth during the catastrophic war they started to save their own lives and perpetuate their power.  - Quarantine (The Twilight Zone)
  • In Dreamfall, many characters refer to the "Collapse", a catastrophic event that took place in Stark immediately after the events of TLJ.  - Dreamfall: The Longest Journey
  • Meanwhile, the Bynars discreetly create a catastrophic failure in the ship's warp core.  - 11001001
  • The catastrophic destruction stopped the rampage of the Gigas, as well as nearly destroyed the other five civilizations, thus ending the war.  - Skies of Arcadia
  • By 2061 water pollution is nearing catastrophic levels.  - A Mind Forever Voyaging
  • After a wild gallop, the horse falls and suffers a catastrophic injury, forcing Marnie to shoot him.  - Marnie (film)
  • Egon warns them never to cross the energy streams of their proton pack weapons, as this could cause a catastrophic explosion.  - Ghostbusters
  • The game is set some time after a catastrophic comet impact, which brought a deadly virus onto the planet.  - Strife (video game)
  • The damage to the naval base is catastrophic with the Americans suffering severe casualties.  - Tora! Tora! Tora!
  • Zorba teaches him the sirtaki and Basil begins to laugh hysterically at the catastrophic outcome.  - Zorba the Greek (film)

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