Sentence examples of "bubonic plague" in English

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One was never married, and that's his hell; another is, and that's his plague. Uno nunca se casó, y ese es su infierno; el otro sí, y esa es su plaga.
Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent tobacco, which goes far beyond all the panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases...but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health, hellish, devilish and damned tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul. Tabaco, divino, exótico, súper-excelente tabaco, que vas más allá de todas las panaceas, oro potable, y piedra filosofal, un soberano remedio a todos los males... pero como es tan comúnmente abusado por la mayoría de los hombres, que lo toman como hojalateros la cerveza, éste es una plaga, malicia, un violento desolador de bienes, tierras, salud, infernal y demoníaco tabaco, la ruina y derrota del cuerpo y alma.
If you don't start treating people with a little more respect, people may start avoiding you like the plague. Si no empiezas a tratar a la gente con un poco más de respeto, la gente podría comenzar a evitarte como a la plaga.
More often than not, famine is accompanied by plague. Muy a menudo la hambruna es acompañada por la plaga.
The plague has devastated entire cities. La plaga ha desolado ciudades enteras.
Rats carry the plague. Las ratas eran el origen de la plaga.
Mice carry the plague. Los ratones transmiten la peste.
The plague came from the swamp. La peste vino del pantano.
For some reason, people have been avoiding me like the plague ever since I got back from India. Por algún motivo, la gente me ha estado evadiendo como a la plaga desde el momento que volví de la India.
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