Example sentences for: destruction

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

  • "We should seek to achieve the most good or benefit, with the least harm and destruction of things that we value," he argued.

  • Vishnu is the preserver of life; Shiva is the destroyer whose destruction makes new beginnings possible.

  • The forest fires that envelop Southeast Asia in an annual smoke cloud are set by land-hungry locals; the subsidized destruction of Amazonian rain forests began as part of a Brazilian strategy of inward-looking development.

  • The lunarscape-like summit currently stands at 3,350 m (10,990 ft) above sea level, but varies according to the eruptions’ destruction or lava deposits.

  • The Los Angeles Times leads with the destruction wrought in Acapulco by a hurricane, and the New York Times goes with Germany's interest rate increase.


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