perdition

Example Sentences

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If so, which people are allowed in and which are banished to perdition, if not sentenced to be annihilated?

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2023

It’s Torquemada, he’s been told, Who’s here to damn him to perdition.

From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2022

Across five and a half seasons, Kim’s long slide toward perdition has become arguably the narrative keystone of the series.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2022

But that’s really just another way of saying the company is still losing millions buying movie tickets, with no obvious path out of financial perdition.

From Slate • May 8, 2018

The only places I’d seen within a stone’s throw from Shady’s place were the cemetery and that broken-down shack of a house with perdition written on the gate.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool