Example sentences for: wreaking

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

  • Berman's main point is worth making: Executions exist not for the actual pursuit of justice but rather for wreaking vengeance.

  • And I hope we stop the futile attempt to make amends for past injustice by wreaking new ones on innocent people.

  • According to Richard F. Fisher, a forest scientist at Texas A&M University, a growing demand for flutes, clarinets, and oboes made of rare tropical wood, including the endangered M'Pingo, grenadilla, and rosewood, is wreaking havoc on the African and South American tropics.

  • A Wall Street Journal "Politics and Policy" piece makes the point that cultural exchange between the U.S. and China is wreaking bigger changes back there than could ever be arrived at via summitry.

  • The Washington Post puts its daily take on the Senate inside and goes instead with a story first tipped last week by the Wall Street Journal , that the Clinton administration will propose a $1,000 annual tax credit for those requiring long-term medical care or for the relatives who take care of them, a proposal that is also fronted by the two Times and USA Today . The latter leads with the Midwest snowstorm and the travel havoc it's wreaking.


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