crisis
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The scale of the crisis has sparked a massive game of corporate finger-pointing.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
"The transition replaces variable costs with fixed costs: if a crisis hits and I have fewer orders, the loan burden remains," Gahl said.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
Despite the uneven distribution of economic gains across sectors, receding risks of an energy-driven inflation crisis are brightening the outlook for South Korea, which is benefiting from unabated demand for AI-related products.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
He had previously served at the Fed as a governor during the global financial crisis in 2008-09.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
“How are we still having a match? There is a crisis afoot!” one witch in the crowd walking to the race said.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
Vocabulary lists containing crisis
"The Civil Rights Movement"
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Calamity, Catastrophe, and Crisis: Disaster Words
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
