self-destruction
Example Sentences
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We have written a bit about Mace and the self-destruction she’ll put herself through to satisfy an unhealthy need for camera time.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2026
Europe’s savage self-destruction reunited techne and themis: the technologies of the Industrial Revolution and the ideologies of the French Revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
Their penchant for self-destruction has clearly been part of their preamble this time around.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
But what begins as the sleazy and alluring tale of a man parachuting into self-destruction turns into an exploration of the transformative power of living in one’s true identity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
It was the first time in as long as I could remember that hunger wasn’t a punishment or a crime or a weapon or a mode of self-destruction.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
