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wrought havoc
verb as in cause destruction
Example Sentences
Sheep-pasturing in former years wrought havoc with the wild flowers, of which there are numerous varieties.
Have not you, too, wrought havoc among harmless broods and brought sorrow to feathered mothers and woodland homes?
The day previously a snowstorm had swept down on the north wind that wrought havoc with the shipping in the Cove.
A chance shot from the batteries had wrought havoc with the leading boat, and her crew were struggling in the water.
She felt a sudden qualm of pain, lest illness and exhaustion had wrought havoc in his frame deeper than she knew.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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