wrought

Example Sentences

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The devastation wrought by the eruption on May 18, 1980, was not the final word for life in the area.

From Literature

Yet these teens, who have grown up witnessing the problems wrought by social media, are taking a cautious approach.

From The Wall Street Journal

She’s spent the last two years “cracking at this thing,” whose rollout formally began with “yes baby,” an exciting single wrought with hues of electronic influence.

From Los Angeles Times

Our wild imaginations and real-world confrontations with disaster, whether wrought by humans or Mother Nature, only solidify our more anxious interpretations of preparedness.

From Salon

In the world we still manage to call real, one only has to turn on the news to see the self-inflicted carnage this obsession has wrought.

From Los Angeles Times