7 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Ruinous' in a Sentence
"Causing or leading to ruin; destructive and disastrous, such as a ruinous war." more
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The stock market crash had a ruinous impact on investors, wiping out fortunes in a matter of days.
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The ruinous state of the historic battlefield served as a stark reminder of the human cost of war.
The ruinous landslide buried entire villages under layers of mud and rocks, leaving survivors in shock.
The old, ruinous bridge was deemed unsafe for use, posing a danger to anyone attempting to cross it.
The ruinous collapse of the dam triggered a massive flood that inundated the valley below.
The abandoned mansion stood as a ruinous reminder of a bygone era.
The war's ruinous toll on families and communities was felt for generations.
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