Example sentences for: destructive

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

  • Because property follows people, natural disasters have become more destructive: A storm that rips through Florida today shreds many more houses than it would have in 1970.

  • He thinks racism remains pervasive and destructive, a truth that Bradley alone among this season's presidential candidates seems comfortable uttering, and one that West has helped him articulate more pointedly.

  • This all means that "parents have returned to adolescent upbringing in ways that have rendered their children's normally destructive impulses mute."

  • Adams saw the new technological forces of a century ago as awe-inspiring, destructive, and almost beyond comprehension.

  • That bare obligation, they argue, was superseded by a destructive insistence that racial minorities be included in substantial numbers (ideally, in rough proportionality) in all spheres of social life, including the most competitive.


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