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annihilative





ADJECTIVE
withering
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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But they are a similar breed of working-class survivors exploited by Weyland-Yutani, the intergalactic mega-conglomerate chasing an annihilative parasite across space and centuries.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024

That film's annihilative final frame sticks with a person, even through "Barbie."

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2023

They were watching a prime example of a genre known for the extreme nihilism of its villains; for their charismatic malevolence, and the creatively annihilative uses to which they put modern technology.

From Slate • Jul. 27, 2012

Not annihilative, since Prag can hold out, though with prospect of famishing.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir

And now she remembered that she had an annihilative weapon against him....

From V. V.'s Eyes by Harrison, Henry Sydnor