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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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As the storm approaches, the powerful winds will be destroying anything in their path.
Despite the protests, the government will be destroying the illegal structures built on public land.
By next week, the engineers will be destroying the dam as part of a river restoration project.
Over time, the relentless erosion will be destroying the coastal cliffs.
The detective will be destroying the evidence to protect the undercover informant.
The chef will be destroying the overcooked dish and preparing a fresh one for the customers.
In the virtual world of the game, players will be destroying enemy bases to conquer new territories.

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

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Last Updated On: March 28, 2024
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