Plague, The

noun

1. French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.

Example Sentences

It is the latest scandal to plague the organisation.

From BBC

But a new report finds that the dusty shoreline is only responsible for a small percentage of the pollution, prompting some researchers to emphasize that cleaner air inside people’s homes, workplaces and schools could be more important in addressing the asthma and respiratory disease that plague the area.

From Los Angeles Times

For his part, the King emerged from the experience with a raging prescription drug addiction that would plague the remainder of his short life.

From Salon

The internet is down forever, crops are dying, bees are extinct, the weather is erratic and famine is beginning to plague the world.

From Salon

It made Yamamoto’s clunker all the more costly, highlighting an extended slide in production that continues to plague the team’s only healthy ace.

From Los Angeles Times