ruination
Example Sentences
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Mr. Clark asks us to regard the tale of the two pastors’ ruination as comparable to modern-day instances of reputational destruction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The wind did not discriminate with its ruination.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2024
They claim the AHL’s financial gain would amount to their own ruination.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023
"I think they thought 'oh my god' this is going to be the ruination of us," Mr Smith said.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2023
But since Sharkey came it’s been plain ruination.’
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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