wreak havoc
Example Sentences
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On the topic of vaccines that probably should be mandatory, measles continues to wreak havoc across the U.S., with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting 2,134 confirmed cases this year.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
While not solely the work of El Niño, warmer oceanic waters can wreak havoc on ocean life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned Friday that "anyone who sets out to wreak havoc on our streets, to intimidate or threaten anyone... can expect to face the full force of the law".
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
"For anyone who sets out to wreak havoc on our streets, to intimidate or threaten anyone, you can expect to face the full force of the law."
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
One mistake could ruin not only your life but that of your entire family—and wreak havoc for the entire community.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
