destroy
Example Sentences
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It was just a place for them to be wild and play and make art where I didn’t have to destroy my house every day.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
"Do I want to destroy their infrastructure? No," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
If she tries to shield her party from accountability, she’ll destroy her credibility with the electorate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Here’s the part people don’t expect to hear: It didn’t destroy us.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
A lightning strike could easily destroy the robot, and her Survival Instincts flared.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.