obliterated
Example Sentences
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Celmins’ 1968 drawings of old black-and-white photographs torn from history books — a 1930s zeppelin airship, Hiroshima’s nearly obliterated 1945 landscape — begin with a sheet of paper prepared with a ground of snow-white acrylic.
From Los Angeles Times
Pursuit of cash has obliterated traditional conferences like the Pac-10.
From Los Angeles Times
Draper's frustration was demonstrated when he obliterated his racquet after going a break down in the first game of the decider.
From BBC
Each news organisation had their own building in the compound, she said, and the building housing the Al Mayadeen reporters was "obliterated" while al-Manar employees were inside.
From BBC
They insisted that the sheikh was not the target, noting that the house had been “obliterated”.
From BBC
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