ravages

Example Sentences

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“The arduous reparation from the ravages of the pandemic are all but complete, with the shares now having exceeded the record highs achieved in 2018,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

They experience the same ravages of time, and they’re subject to the same echo chambers that the modern digital experience demands.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025

More than half of Sudan's population is in need of humanitarian aid, the head of the Danish Refugee Council told AFP, as fighting ravages the northeast African nation.

From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025

She saw firsthand the ravages that consumed her friend and former neighbor, Dianne Feinstein.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

When the day came, its searching light showed the ravages in poor Lucy’s strength.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker