self-destruction
Example Sentences
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For the record, I don’t have one to share beyond noting how Carol’s plight highlights our species’ natural talent for self-destruction.
From Salon
That self-destruction is on display as the unhappily married George and Martha return home from a party and fall into a drunken row.
What emerges is an unvarnished chronicle: flashes of vision and vulnerability, spectacle and self-destruction, all captured through the lens of a young cameraman embedded in Ye’s orbit.
From Los Angeles Times
Cultural stagnation is a form of willed self-destruction at the popular level.
From Salon
How much longer will Black Americans and the heirs to other great freedom struggles keep sacrificing for a country that is choosing self-destruction — for a nation accelerating toward fascism?
From Salon
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