Example sentences for: ruining

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

  • In the end, it seems, Mother Nature is just another welfare mom, ruining homes and taking billions of tax dollars to do it.

  • A profile of 19 th -century illustrator Thomas Nast credits him with popularizing Santa Claus, electing Ulysses Grant, and ruining William "Boss" Tweed.

  • Late the following year an immense hurricane sent a tidal wave over Hog Island (today Paradise Island), smashing Nassau’s flimsy buildings and ruining crops.

  • Also, the magazine says graphite rackets (power over technique) and charmless players are ruining tennis.

  • A letter to his editor at Grove Press: "I cant possibly go on as a responsible prose artist and also as a believer in the impulses of my own heart and in the beauty of pure spontaneous language if I let editors take my sentences, which are my phrases that I separate by dashes when I 'draw a breath,' each of which pours out to the tune of the whole story its own rhythmic yawp of expostulation, & riddle them with commas, cut them in half, in threes, in fours, ruining the swing ...


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