destructively
Example Sentences
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The documents indicated the company's aim was to "destructively scan all the books in the world".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
They can eat a quarter of their body weight in vegetation, burrow destructively and ravage waterways and ecosystems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
The scattered waves then interfere constructively or destructively, resulting in bright or dark spots respectively.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 3, 2024
Then we would be on a destructively different planet in a fashion that might seem almost unimaginable today.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2024
The social character of the means of production and of the products to-day reacts against the producers, periodically disrupts all production and exchange, acts only like a law of Nature working blindly, forcibly, destructively.
From Socialism: Utopian and Scientific by Friedrich Engels
