Sentence examples of "disaster relief" in English
She seemed to be wallowing in her grief instead of trying to recover from the disaster.
Ella parecía revolcarse en su miseria en vez de tratar de recuperarse del desastre.
The slightest mistake may lead to a fatal disaster.
El error más mínimo podría conducir a un desastre fatal.
The further we are from one disaster, the closer we are to the next.
Cuanto más lejos estamos de un desastre, más cercano estamos del siguiente.
The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.
El terremoto fue el desastre más grande que la ciudad ha tenido nunca.
The next morning, to our great relief, he returned home safe and sound.
La mañana siguiente, para nuestro alivio, él volvió a casa sano y salvo.
Happening in a city, the accident would have caused a disaster.
De haber ocurrido en una ciudad, el accidente hubiera provocado un desastre.
After the disaster, there was scarcely any water left on the island.
Después del desastre, casi no quedó agua en la isla.
If he had stayed at home that day, he would not have met with disaster.
Si él se hubiese quedado en casa ese día, no se había encontrado con ese desastre.
Notice the difference between a sigh of relief and a sigh of grief.
Nota la diferencia entre un suspiro de alivio y uno de aflicción.
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