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
• Nursing homes are not safe amid the world's climate crisis.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2023
• The same cannot be said of 988, the national mental health crisis hotline.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
• And time is short to get the climate crisis under control.
  — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 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
• There’s a looming crisis in the crushing cost of elder care and the crippling effects of low wages.
  — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2023
• 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
• So how can parents, teachers and friends help girls through this crisis?
  — Elizabeth Englander, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 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
• And the news industry is in crisis in part because not enough people are willing to pay for it.
  — Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2024
• After a few minutes alone, the singer and another woman carried the woman in crisis to a safer part of the bridge.
  — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024
• What hunger in the first act does a second act satisfy; what crisis is resolved?
  — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2023
• Bad loans caused the 2008 financial crisis, and SVB hadn’t made many loans in recent years. Bishop agreed.
  — Kathleen Pender, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2023
• This Canadian crisis has not been limited to the Great North.
  — Cara Korte, CBS News, 27 June 2023
• If a President overstated the crisis, the order could be struck down in court.
  — Brian Bennett, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024
• At some point, perhaps, a crisis might occur where none of us will have that luxury.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
• Over the course of the four-hour training, people learn how to identify the signs, ask the right questions, be the most active listener and direct those in crisis to the proper resources to help keep them safe.
  — Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 6 Dec 2024