apocalypse
Example Sentences
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Her acting breakthrough came on the TV show The Newsroom, before starring roles in movies such as X-Men: Apocalypse and The Predator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Duvall's work in Apocalypse Now and The Great Santini saw him nominated for Oscars in consecutive years.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Apocalypse BBQ – What began as a side hustle at the start of the pandemic, Apocalypse BBQ brings Caribbean and South American flavors to the world of barbecue.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026
I’m in development hell, but if Coppola could fight for a decade to make Apocalypse Now, I can stand by Endier Game for another half-hour.
From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025
“It’s an incredible gas smell, and you can almost feel the heat from the distance. It’s just unbelievable. It’s like that movie, Apocalypse Now.”
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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