How to Use doomsday in a Sentence
doomsday
noun- The book explores a doomsday scenario in which an asteroid hits the Earth.
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That’s the closest the clock has been to doomsday since 1953.
— Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2018 -
The doomsday scenario is that the sides can’t agree on a raise for Brady.
— Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2019 -
If Mike Clevinger keeps this up, the doomsday rhymes can cease.
— Zack Meisel, cleveland.com, 8 July 2017 -
The doomsday plane is part of a group of aircraft known as the Nightwatch.
— Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 4 Mar. 2022 -
Please, let’s try to keep the doomsday doldrums out of this for now.
— Richard Lawson, Vanities, 18 Aug. 2017 -
Well, uh, might wanna make room in the bunker with the rest of the doomsday preppers.
— Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2021 -
When did the need for a lunar doomsday vault hit home for you?
— Byerik Stokstad, science.org, 31 July 2024 -
The death penalty is still on the table for the doomsday author.
— Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 12 May 2023 -
And yes, Putin has been using that doomsday threat and that fear to saber-rattle.
— WIRED, 20 June 2023 -
Have no fear - there's a doomsday prophet that says the world will soon be ending anyway.
— Leada Gore, AL.com, 12 Apr. 2018 -
You’ve been reported in the past to be a doomsday prepper.
— Time, 21 June 2023 -
In many ways, Elon Musk is the world’s biggest doomsday prepper.
— Tim Higgins, WSJ, 28 Oct. 2023 -
This 'doomsday glacier' is melting fast and could raise sea level in a few years.
— Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 -
Five is the last to land, smack dab in the middle of a nuclear doomsday, which - spoiler alert!
— Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 8 July 2020 -
The effects of the 2012 doomsday budget also still linger.
— Philly.com, 8 Jan. 2018 -
But stock your doomsday bunkers with extra water jugs and canned goods just in case.
— Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, 14 Sep. 2019 -
The 0-3 Lions arrive at Soldier Field at the perfect time for the Bears to fend off the doomsday chatter.
— Colleen Kane, chicagotribune.com, 2 Oct. 2021 -
The space on the other side was dark and sleek, with a look somewhere between an Apple Store and a doomsday bunker.
— Arthur Holland Michel, Wired, 4 Feb. 2021 -
Their 47-ton garage door was designed to withstand a doomsday blast.
— James A. Fussell, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Among those who oppose the government, there’s a kind of doomsday feel.
— Ian Prasad Philbrick, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2023 -
The number of people who died in connection with Kenya’s doomsday cult has crossed the 400 mark.
— Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 19 July 2023 -
Bonds and Clemens find their candidacies stuck in the mud with the doomsday clock ticking.
— Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 19 Jan. 2020 -
Not long after their move to Arizona, Lori met a new friend named Melanie Gibb, who shared her doomsday views.
— Lizz Schumer, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024 -
But now, the Fed’s resolve amid the doomsday warnings appears to be paying off.
— Bywill Daniel, Fortune, 13 June 2023 -
Turns out -- at least in New Orleans -- the doomsday projections haven't panned out.
— Della Hasselle | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 30 Sep. 2020 -
Not to go all doomsday on you, but even the smallest of nuclear wars could be enough to spark global famine.
— Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2022 -
The love song, the breakup song, the party song—all are excellent pop traditions, but a good doomsday song can do the work of all three.
— Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2022 -
The marmot can offer a portion of hope in this doomsday scenario.
— Rochelle Baker, Wired, 28 Nov. 2020 -
If elected, Harris could be the first president to confront debt doomsday.
— Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2024
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