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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Demolish' in a Sentence

"To intentionally destroy or ruin a building or structure; tear down; raze." more

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The wrecking ball swung with force, ready to demolish the condemned building.
By the time they arrived, the storm had demolished the fragile sandcastle they had built earlier that day.
He tends to demolish opponents with his powerful serves on the tennis court.
As the wrecking ball swung, it was demolishing the remnants of the once bustling factory.
They will demolish the unsafe bridge to ensure public safety.
The city aims to revitalize the waterfront, and as part of the plan, they will demolish the old pier.

Demolish

dih-mol-ish
verbTo intentionally destroy or ruin a building or structure; tear down; raze.
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Last Updated On: February 11, 2024
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