9 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Despoil' in a Sentence
"To take away possessions or valuable things from someone by force; to rob, plunder, or pillage." more
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Over the years, unchecked development will have despoiled the natural beauty of the valley.
The vandals will have despoiled the historic monument with graffiti and damage.
Greedy corporations will have despoiled the pristine ocean with their careless disposal of waste.
The looters will have despoiled the museum, leaving it devoid of priceless artifacts.
By the time the oil spill is contained, it will have despoiled miles of coastline.
Rampant industrialization will have despoiled the clear skies, turning them into a hazy mess.
By the end of the construction project, the builders will have despoiled the untouched landscape.
By the time the archaeologists arrive, the tomb raiders will have despoiled the ancient burial site.
After the logging company finishes its operations, the once lush forest will have despoiled into a barren land.
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