Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "plagues"
  • plural of plague.
  • present tense form of plague (3rd person singular).
Search instead for lagunes.

plagues





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.

See Examples For:

This is not helped by the insecurity that plagues eastern DR Congo.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

It’s at once a practical and existential question that plagues the two lead chefs in FX’s “The Bear.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

We’ve had plagues and climate change before, to some degree, but until the Manhattan Project, humans weren’t really in control of that kind of existential, destructive power.

From Salon Jun. 15, 2026

But the fall of Spirit is a symptom of a deeper pathology that plagues both the American airline and automobile industries.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

He was a fugitive from all the plagues and catastrophes that had ever lashed mankind.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez



Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training