destruction

Example Sentences

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Villamide and three other former senior officers are on trial for dereliction of duty and aggravated negligent destruction.

From Barron's

The doomsday scenario tells only half the story of creative destruction.

From The Wall Street Journal

But, as an international relations scholar, I know that destruction is not the same as political success.

From Salon

The rapper’s overhaul of the dwelling saw it reduced to little more than a concrete shell, decimating almost all of Ando’s original design — and leaving design lovers up in arms over its destruction.

From MarketWatch

Because of this, researchers once suspected its absence south of Montana might have been linked to widespread forest destruction caused by the asteroid impact 66 million years ago.

From Science Daily