be destroyed
Example Sentences
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Those pieces will then be taken elsewhere to be destroyed, he said.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
It’s generally better to create a nature reserve and try to protect species than to let them be destroyed.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
Their results indicate that about eight out of 10 planets around tight binary stars would be destabilized, and most of those would ultimately be destroyed.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Kalt worries some species, such as the eelgrass, will be destroyed by the regular dredging required to maintain a water depth of 40 feet to accommodate the ships for the new terminal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
He assumed that anything beautiful would be destroyed by her.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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