apocalypse

Example Sentences

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The case included bizarre claims that she called her son and daughter zombies and said she was a goddess sent to usher in the Biblical apocalypse.

From Seattle Times

He escalated his confrontation with the government, denouncing its introduction of national identification numbers for citizens as “the mark of the beast” — and yet another sign of approaching apocalypse.

From New York Times

No, this isn't the plot of the latest apocalypse flick or Netflix show - it's the reality of life for Americans whose health and safety continue to be threatened by corporate greed.

From Salon

The husband and wife were estranged, and he had filed divorce documents claiming that she believed she was a goddess sent to usher in the Biblical apocalypse.

From Seattle Times

Then, the new new normal: a mass extinction of insects, a “bug apocalypse” that causes Ottilie’s crickets to die in droves and untold numbers of damselflies and moths to blanket the ground like “beige snow.”

From Los Angeles Times