ravager

Example Sentences

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Such snarls have won Deeb, TV and radio critic for the Chicago Tribune, a reputation as the wolf-man of the air waves?the sourest, crudest ravager of the medium since Spiro Agnew put away his thesaurus.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was no highwayman, no menacing apparition of any sort, but the fear of some ghostly ravager had been real enough.

From Every Man for Himself by Duncan, Norman

What a fury of destruction once the ravager is installed in the vegetable treasure-house!

From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard

The good fortune that secured me the ravaged pupa taught me nothing concerning the tactics of the ravager.

From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander

But this unaccountable gray ravager 108 was bigger than any two such wolves, fiercer and more dauntless than any ten.

From Kings in Exile by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir