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Example sentences for: annihilate

How can you use “annihilate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

And he may decide at some point that it's better to co-opt the blessed Harry than to annihilate him.
The purpose of this rhetorical bomb is to annihilate any discussion of the facts.
Typical queries from this week's show: "Over the upcoming millennium, will science and religion converge, or will they annihilate one another--and if so, which one will survive?
When asked about Putin's vow to "annihilate" the Chechens, Albright called Putin "very determined" and "action-oriented."
Or, why not really go for it, and annihilate millions of innocents?