world-shaking

How To Use world-shaking In A Sentence

• The monstrous, world-shaking failure was leaving the country vulnerable.
• Awkwardly, I shuffled through my doorway and settled on the world-shaking response of, ‘Oh.’
• It is not the most world-shaking of moral standpoints. The Times Literary Supplement
• Scarcely world-shaking events, one might think. The Times Literary Supplement
• What makes Hemingway so relevant today is how he merged great literary works with personal heroism in world-shaking events, including World War I, the Spanish civil war and World War II. Brent Budowsky: Hemingway at War, America in Crisis
• For a team that demands victory every year this is world-shaking, humbling stuff.
• This is not as world-shaking as it seems if you give philosophers some credit. Victor Stenger: The Grand Accident
• If there is a criticism of these final episodes, it is probably the over-reliance on deep, world-shaking revelations about the characters.
• If there is a criticism of these final episodes, it is probably the over-reliance on deep, world-shaking revelations about the characters.
• Hobsbawm, a historian long admired by anthropologists, wonders in a recent book why most of the world-shaking events of the 20th century were unexpected.