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'destroy' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'destroy' with 20 example sentences.


destroy verb

: do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

: destroy completely; damage irreparably

: defeat soundly and humiliatingly

: put (an animal) to death


  • The hard disk was completely destroyed.
  • The cathedral was destroyed by an earthquake.
  • Arrogant people like destroying other people emotionally.
  • They survived, even though the building was destroyed.
  • The tide destroyed the sand castle.
  • We're destroying our own country.
  • Stop watching TV. It will destroy your brain.
  • Most of the buildings were destroyed in World War II.
  • I built this house and you destroyed it.
  • Greece and Serbia want to destroy Albania.
  • Doctors, lawyers, and farmers are destroying the earth.
  • I destroyed all the evidence.
  • Two of the enemy ships have been destroyed.
  • A giant lizard is destroying the city!
  • Humanity will eventually destroy itself.
  • We need to destroy this tape.
  • Greed can destroy people's lives.
  • The soldiers' mission was to destroy the bridge.
  • The dog is destroying the furniture in our house.
  • Furthermore, I believe that Carthage must be destroyed.
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