Words similar to raze

Example sentences for: raze

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

The military support never came, and as his troops fled the city after quashing the insurgency, Hitler ordered them to raze Warsaw building-by-building and thereby annihilate important monuments of Polish culture.
The crowd's attempt to raze the festival grounds symbolizes the collapse of communal bonds and boundaries.
They kept the capital at Beijing but, unlike preceding dynasties, did not raze it.
After readying the dome's roof for the ages, the county and state decided to raze it and replace it with a $327 million roofless football stadium and a $414 million baseball stadium with a retractable roof.
To rip down a building, on the other hand, is to raze it.