destructive
Example Sentences
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Musk on X said he would appeal the case as the "jury never actually ruled on the merits of the case" and that to "loot charities is incredibly destructive to charitable giving in America."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
But Timothy Burbery of Marshall University believes Dante may have been imagining something much more physical and destructive.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
There will be no Champions League qualifier for the Ibrox side after three destructive post-split defeats against Motherwell, Hearts and Celtic.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
I lost my mom not that many years ago, and it’s hard to digest how the most destructive and emotionally devastating things are also absolutely assured and commonplace.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
McCoy really was helping her with some strange destructive plan to make Celia the queen of the school.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
Vocabulary lists containing destructive
Latin Love, Vol I: struere
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Ocean Storm Alert!
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George's Key to the Universe, Lessons 1–5
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