devastated
Example Sentences
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Benali added that sugar beet, citrus and vegetable farms had also been devastated by flooding.
From Barron's
The CIA’s efforts in China were devastated when nearly two dozen assets were executed or imprisoned more than a decade ago, leaving the agency struggling to rebuild its human espionage capabilities in China.
She was a junior in high school when the 9/11 attacks devastated her community and the nation and ultimately led her to a decade of service in the Special Operations community.
From Salon
Kirsty Muir was devastated after missing out on a slopestyle medal but another shot is coming her way in the big air.
From BBC
Fear had appeared nervous before the routine and looked devastated afterwards as it became clear that the pressure told.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
