scene of destruction
Example Sentences
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He was among the first to comb through the scene of destruction and it left a lasting impact.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2023
A scene of destruction in Siversk, a city north of Bakhmut in the Donetsk province of eastern Ukraine, on March 16.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2023
Handler, who lives two buildings north, rushed over on foot but was unprepared for the scene of destruction.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2022
It’s a scene of destruction here this morning.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2018
When the blizzard subsided, a scene of destruction stretched from one ice-white horizon to the other.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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