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torn down
adjective as in destroyed
adjective as in ruined
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Other buildings have since been erected and then torn down or sold.
It was torn down in 1987 and replaced with the Morgan Stanley Building.
New buildings spring up all the time, with others torn down, refurbished or rebuilt.
Then Valls ordered their makeshift shanty-towns and trailer parks in several cities torn down.
To accompany is to walk alongside, and sometimes to be the only bridge that can connect until the walls are torn down.
By this time the sepoys had torn down the telegraph posts and cut the wires in all directions.
Our guide pointed out the spot where once stood the manor-house of Woodstock, torn down about a hundred years ago.
The street now presents a rather ragged appearance on account of the buildings that were torn down to make way for it.
Our belfry will be torn down, our seal will be broken, our banner torn and our treasury pilfered.
The boats were then made ready, with the provisions and men on board, and the dam was torn down.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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