destroying
Example Sentences
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At Olympic and South Lake, where encampments line the street and a fire once spread into a church parking lot, destroying vehicles, there’s a concrete triangle that was heaped with trash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Those bodies subsequently melted, destroying the physical evidence and making the oldest chondrules much harder to find in surviving meteorites.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
But if - as seems the case right now - the chances of anyone facing consequences for destroying a heritage site are close to zero, then there is all but no real deterrent.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Talk of heading off AI’s potential role in destroying humanity hurt some stocks and helped others, with major U.S. indexes edging lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Hitler had only succeeded in destroying the Jewish body, he shouted in Yiddish, but the Revisionists were trying to destroy the Jewish soul.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
