be destroyed
Example Sentences
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A World War Two bomb discovered at a building site in Plymouth will be destroyed in a controlled explosion on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Their results indicate that about eight out of 10 planets around tight binary stars would be destabilized, and most of those would ultimately be destroyed.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
But when Jobs returned, they received a call informing them that the off-site warehouse where they stashed documents and products would be shuttered in 24 hours—and anything that wasn’t preserved would be destroyed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“Our whole purpose was to give people a place safer than the street, where the stuff wouldn’t be destroyed by the city.”
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
He had the responsibility more than all the other gods together of postponing as long as possible the day of doom, Ragnarok, when heaven and earth would be destroyed.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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