7 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Destroy' in a Sentence

"To break or damage something so badly that it cannot be used or repaired; to completely ruin or eliminate." more

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The storm will have been destroying coastal habitats.

Fires can destroy entire forests.

The hurricane was destroying entire coastal communities.

By next week, the engineers will be destroying the dam as part of a river restoration project.

The acid rain has destroyed the ancient stone carvings.

Despite conservation efforts, the invasive species had been destroying the fragile ecosystem.

By the end of the year, the old factory will have destroyed the surrounding environment.

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