Plague example sentences

When the storm had passed, he stood in the middle of the field and said to his sons, “A plague of locusts would have left more than this.War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity; it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families.”War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity; it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families.One finds examples of other disasters also, such as wars, industrial accidents such as the leaking of poisonous or radioactive elements in industrial plants, or epidemics (e.g., the plague that affected some parts of our country in 1994).