be destroyed
Example Sentences
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A World War Two bomb discovered at a building site in Plymouth will be destroyed in a controlled explosion on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 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
The affidavits were initially sealed upon request of the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office; there was concern if details of the investigation were disclosed, evidence could be destroyed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“Our whole purpose was to give people a place safer than the street, where the stuff wouldn’t be destroyed by the city.”
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Lying on top of the pile is a pink silk shirt, a blue jean jacket, and brown corduroy pants—all remnants of past lives to be destroyed.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
