carnage

Example Sentences

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It was a bit of a carnage, but you wouldn't have it any other way.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

But it also holds out the possibility, through the destiny of Dicey’s baby, of a more hopeful future emerging from the carnage and injustice of history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

I wondered how long the reporters will hold fast in Tucson before being plucked off the frontlines to serve the fresher carnage in Buckingham Palace.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

Software stocks have taken a beating, and now investors get a pause to assess the carnage and see whether some parts of the sector have been unfairly punished.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 7, 2026

The nurse steered him down a back corridor to the emergency room, where Roy was relieved to find no chaos or carnage.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen