ravage
Example Sentences
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During his opening remarks, Astin also acknowledged last year’s devastating wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles as well as the union’s upcoming negotiations with Hollywood studios.
From Los Angeles Times
But just two blocks up from my family’s house, the fire ravaged the town.
From Los Angeles Times
Today, Griffin and his wife, Kit Goldsmith, are living in Eagle Rock with their 11-month-old son, who was born a month ahead of schedule just two weeks after the Eaton fire ravaged Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times
Sudan reached the Cup of Nations knockout stage for just the second time since lifting the trophy in 1970 despite the country being ravaged by civil war for almost the last three years.
From Barron's
Years of devastating conflict have ravaged Yemen's economy.
From BBC
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