8 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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Vandals will have been despoiling the historic artwork on the walls of the ancient temple.
After years of deforestation, the loggers will have been despoiling the once-lush rainforest.
Greedy corporations will have been despoiling the pristine landscapes for natural resources.
Despite regulations, some fishermen will have been despoiling the marine ecosystem with illegal practices.
Over the centuries, invaders and conquerors will have been despoiling the city's cultural heritage.
Over time, unchecked urbanization will have been despoiling the charm of the countryside.
The invaders will have been despoiling the peaceful village before the defenders could reach it.
By the time the cleanup crew arrives, the oil spill will have been despoiling the coastline.
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