例文・使い方で印象づける「calamity」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...What did they wantwith him, these strange men? Why were they keeping him pent up in this narrowcrate? He did not know why, but he felt oppressed by the vague sense ofimpending calamity... 
Jack London 「The Call of the Wild」
... that cruel calamity of the Andalusian plains...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...The Marquis talked about Plumitas and his deeds without dismay, smilingas if he were discussing a natural and inevitable calamity...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...In vain the banderillero recounted the event in all its details toconvince her that the calamity had been accidental...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...Neither Aline nor any of hers have been concerned in counter-revolutionary work, which is the true source of the calamity that now threatens to overtake us...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...It was to be added, that a peculiar calamity, which swept away fifteen thousand slaves, had occasioned a part of the mortality in the last-mentioned period...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
... but to a series of new violences; to a chain of fresh enormities; to cruelties continually repeated; and of which every instance inflicted a fresh calamity...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...The plague having committed incalculableravages throughout this country, had puta stop to all commerce, which now begins torevive, in proportion as that calamity subsides...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...Of the two things no colored officers would bethe greater calamity...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...Our confidence in each other was unshaken; and we were quite resolved to succeed or fail together—as much after the calamity which had befallen us, as before...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...I am quitecertain that the species never has recovered more than 50 per centof the number that existed previous to the calamity...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...This winged calamity was imported at Maiden, Massachusetts, near Boston, by a French entomologist, Mr...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
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