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Example sentences for: ruins

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Taxpayers support an irrigation system that facilitates Florida sugar growing but ruins the Everglades.
There are also busts taken from the Roman ruins at Milreu.
All that’s left now in the Old Summer Palace are some of the most haunting ruins in China, particularly in a section known as the Garden of Eternal Spring (Changchun Yuan), where European-style halls, marble fountains, mazes, and a concert stand are now a broken jumble of ornately carved columns and arches.
Across the Asahi River, you can see the ruins of Okayama Castle, unusually painted black and called Ujo (“The Crow”) in deliberate contrast to Himeji’s “White Heron Castle. ”
For 60 years Jerusalem lay in ruins, until the Roman Emperor Hadrian ordered the city rebuilt as a Roman town dedicated to Jupiter.