How to Use crisis in a Sentence

crisis

noun

• She was dealing with a family crisis at the time.
• A year ago, both companies were in crisis.
• In times of national crisis, we need strong leaders we can trust.
• Most people blame the government for the country's worsening economic crisis.
• Arizona and the Phoenix metro area are in the midst of a homeless crisis.
  — Alexis Waiss, The Arizona Republic, 10 Jan. 2024
• Now the end of the crisis is dragging the drugmaker down.
  — Jared S. Hopkins, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2023
• Would Daryl be okay, up there on his own with this crisis?
  — Jeff Nelson, Peoplemag, 21 Apr. 2023
• Still, this is a national crisis, and more needs to be done.
  — Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 6 Sep. 2024
• The effort, a response to the 2008 global financial crisis, has been in the works for more than a decade.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2024
• Every month since — and four of the five months before — the crisis only worsened.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2023
• The same cannot be said of 988, the national mental health crisis hotline.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
• The pair crossed paths when a crisis hit many neighborhoods in West Dallas in 2016.
  — Dianne Solis, Dallas News, 3 May 2023
• But in the District, police are the ones who get the call when someone is having a mental health crisis.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2024
• The country is already in the midst of an economic crisis.
  — Bouazza Ben Bouazza and Mehdi El Arem, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2023
• And this was spring of 2006 and the events that caused the global financial crisis were pretty well under way.
  — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2023
• City and state taxpayer funds to deal with the crisis have totaled nearly $700 million in the past year.
  — Andrew Hensel | The Center Square, Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2024
• Gold prices are up 8.2% this year, powered by a banking crisis and hopes that the Fed is near the end of its rate-increase cycle.
  — Hardika Singh, WSJ, 26 July 2023
• No news should shock you, no crisis perturb and no words from a stranger need affect your mindset.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
• This Canadian crisis has not been limited to the Great North.
  — Cara Korte, CBS News, 27 June 2023
• The job market in the US after the 2008 financial crisis was a disaster.
  — Dylan Matthews, Vox, 16 Aug. 2024
• In short, the wine crisis that dominated the news cycle a few weeks ago, at least for oenophiles, is not going to raise the prices on our beloved bottles.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2023
• The opioid crisis has killed hundreds of thousands of Americans in three waves.
  — Geoff Mulvihill, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2024
• The president, as the head of state and guardian of the constitution cannot allow such a gigantic crisis of the state and harm to the citizens.
  — Rob Schmitz, NPR, 26 Feb. 2024
• The film blends personal and emotional drama with the tension of a home crisis.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 Aug. 2024
• So the crisis is everywhere—that’s why it’s called global warming.
  — Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 11 July 2023
• But the government here has little authority to address the roots of the crisis.
  — Gabriela Sa Pessoa, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
• Argentina is battling an economic crisis which could see inflation hit around 150% by the end of the year, one of the highest rates in the world.
  — Fox News, 14 June 2023
• Then there’s the climate crisis, which is compounding their pessimism about the future.
  — Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 26 July 2023
• Extreme heat is made much more likely by the climate crisis, the chief driver of which is the burning of fossil fuels.
  — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
• The Conservatives, who have been in power since 2010, had overseen an energy crisis leading to one of the highest energy costs in the world.
  — Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Sep 2024