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ravished





ADJECTIVE
raped
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




Example Sentences

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Using a 1939 newspaper account, Moses pictured an 1862 fire that ravished the city in upstate New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"It has been a month now since I haven't eaten or slept properly. Look at me, I am young, only 32, why should I be so ravished and depressed?" she cried.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Ecuador has been ravished by poverty, the COVID-19 pandemic, a weak law enforcement system and corruption, but it also has a big active, legitimate foreign trade.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024

With the Chargers ravished by injuries and the Houston Texans struggling on offense, the matchup could provide some betting challenges.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2022

And Tessie was a cobra, mesmerized, tamed, ravished by the sound.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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