| Despite such reassurances, once the Pandora's box of the recall motion has been opened, there is no telling what pestilence will result. |
| Nothing actually stopped this Viking invasion until 892, when pestilence so ravaged the army that they finally dispersed. |
| It is as if each pestilence required its own accountant who is spared in order to put down the death roll of the community. |
| The shouts went up from men who'd already seen Mathian's banner fall, and panic spread out from them like pestilence. |
| They advance against that standard, rather than the pestilence, beggary and injustice of serfdom. |
| He ordered the nearby swamps and marshes in the city of Salinus to be drained, in order to prevent an unknown pestilence, probably malaria. |
