Example sentences for: ravages

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

  • Attorney General Health Report Talking to Wolf Blitzer in the Late Edition studios, Janet Reno shows the ravages of her Parkinson's Disease.

  • Scarcely a hundred Sumatran Rhino remain; the best place to see them is at the Sepilok sanctuary, where controlled breeding may combat the ravages of poaching.

  • An active government cultural policy in recent years has ­preserved the architectural monuments of the “national patrimony” from the ravages of time, weather, war, revolution, and urban development.

  • Kept home from school, he becomes an unblinking observer of the world around him--his mother's adultery, the rise of Nazism, Kristallnacht , the invasion of Poland, the ravages of war, and after the war, the "economic miracle."

  • The pipeline's negative environmental impact and the ravages of the Valdez spill are downplayed.


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