destruction

Example Sentences

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It is a curious journey for an institution born in 1968, that year of creative destruction, of activism, fury and hopes.

From The Wall Street Journal

We don't know how it could play out but with the way AJ punches - with the speed and destruction - as soon as Jake is hit on the chin, the fight is over.

From BBC

In just a month’s time, the small band of appointees had set in motion its destruction.

From Salon

He trained and waited, but feared the worst while images of the storm's destruction spread across social media.

From BBC

He was home to help his elderly mother leave during the early hours of Jan. 8; his son was at his mother’s home in Pasadena and didn’t have to witness the destruction.

From Los Angeles Times