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Example sentences for: destroy

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

"Someone who sends a car bomb today is trying to destroy the hopes of the Palestinian people," a Palestinian official declared.
The Chinese kill and jail Christians and destroy Christian shrines.
Unfortunately, Landa saw it as a sacred duty to destroy the old Mayan ways, and he was responsible for the burning of many chronicles relating to their beliefs and culture.
To determine whether the RING finger plays a role in mediating nuclear import, we mutated two key zinc-binding cysteine residues at the RING finger domain of GFP-N346 (C158A/C161A, N346 RINGmut) to destroy the RING finger structure (Fig 7A).
Indeed, trawling the bottom of the seafloor for groundfish can destroy a half-acre footprint of habitat (Figure 3).