Example Sentences

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Yes, the details of the apocalypses I’ve researched throughout history can be tragic, and sometimes horrifying.

From Slate • May 14, 2025

"America is an infant," a French survivor says, "but here, we survived many apocalypses."

From Salon • Sep. 10, 2023

The game has no guns, no Marios, no apocalypses.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2023

They weave climate apocalypses, time travel and virtual reality with Yoruba mythology, Amazonian deforestation and ayahuasca-inspired psychedelic plants.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2023

The increase of such apocryphal productions, gospels, acts, and apocalypses among the heretical parties stimulated the orthodox bishops and churches to make an authentic collection; but it increased the difficulties of the task.

From The Canon of the Bible by Davidson, Samuel