scene of destruction
Example Sentences
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Sawsan Choucair whose mother, sister, nieces and brother-in-law died in Grenfell said she was confronted by "the same scene of destruction, the same image, even the same smell of burning plastic."
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024
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
It’s a scene of destruction here this morning.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2018
When the water receded, a scene of destruction remained.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 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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