ravaged
Example Sentences
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Other volunteers brought their specialties to bear: With Sweida’s medical facilities ravaged, the center managed four hospitals in the province.
From Los Angeles Times
Australia were billed as ageing, ravaged by injuries and struggling to settle on an opening partnership.
From BBC
Set in a post-apocalyptic future where Earth has been ravaged by nuclear war, the first series was a commercial and critical hit, impressing long-time fans and viewers who'd never played before.
From BBC
The European Union was expressly designed, with the encouragement of the U.S., to prevent the kind of total war that ravaged the continent during the 20th Century.
The biggest problem was her right knee, so ravaged by falls and previous surgeries that she couldn’t fully extend it.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
