apocalyptic

Example Sentences

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The upbeat vibe is markedly different from the apocalyptic, at times murderous, sci-fi of today.

From The Wall Street Journal

One piece of data triggers optimism, followed just days, or hours, later by apocalyptic dread.

From Barron's

Italian football journalist James Horncastle said: "It was called apocalyptic the first time they missed out. I don't know what stage of the apocalypse we are in now."

From BBC

There are reasons to question the most apocalyptic forecasts.

From MarketWatch

However, the apocalyptic beliefs surrounding these books are far more recent.

From Salon