Example sentences for: destroys

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

  • It destroys local cultures, the headline on the ad read "Global Monoculture"; it despoils the environment; and it rides roughshod over democracy, forcing governments to remove laws that conflict with its sinister purposes.

  • He probably destroys his own case.

  • Some treaty opponents argue that if the United States destroys its chemical weapons, it will have surrendered a vital deterrent to chemical attacks.

  • Despite the slackened selective constraints, mutations can still destroy the incipient functionality of a duplicated gene: for example, by introducing a premature stop codon or a mutation that destroys the structure of a major protein domain.

  • He imagines a future where the call of every minority for inclusion, by quota, destroys the meritocratic principle of his favored scientist-citizenry.


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