apocalypse
Example Sentences
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Leaning against a wall near a news-stand in central Rome, Tommaso Silvestri, 65, scans the morning's front pages, their headlines swinging between "apocalypse," "scandal" and "disaster" after Italy's latest footballing collapse.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Not exactly the most uplifting news when it feels like the apocalypse is just outside our doors.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
She added: “I promise if the apocalypse actually comes you can still beep me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
As global biodiversity declines, including what some researchers describe as an "insect apocalypse," two ecologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst set out to examine how insects and arachnids are doing in the United States.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
It’s like a looming apocalypse, but with formal wear.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.