Examples of 'devastation' in a sentence

Meaning of "devastation"

Devastation is the extensive destruction or ruin of something, often referring to severe damage or harm caused by a natural disaster or a catastrophic event
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  • The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
  • Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.

How to use "devastation" in a sentence

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Suddenly devastation raises its head again.
I can not even imagine the devastation.
Economic devastation fuels a huge democratic deficit.
Haybi is already causing devastation and destruction.
The devastation endured unhindered for hours.
Fight the industrial devastation of our planet.
The devastation they could bring is unimaginable.
And save from devastation our brains.
The devastation was beyond anything we would imagined.
Smallpox spread and its devastation was inconceivable.
The devastation caused by the swarm of disasters.
An unregulated bull causes devastation in the surroundings.
The devastation that would have caused.
I see signs of the devastation that is about.
Such devastation would be tragic at any time.

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Yancy continues to describe devastation in televised speeches.
The devastation of divorce does not last forever.
Ahab is aware of the devastation he might cause.
The devastation must have surprised them.
Leaving death and devastation in their wake.
Devastation in coastal areas caused by huge tsunami.
Just a view of devastation out one window.
Devastation and destruction marked the city.
Aware of the devastation and the challenges.
Tell me who has caused this devastation.
Horror and devastation lay in their wake.
The theatre is right in front of the devastation.
We saw the devastation coming up the river.
The dinosaurs sensed the impending devastation.
To the devastation that you just witnessed.
But the magnitude of the devastation was unimaginable.
To the devastation and destruction of our planet.
No other country suffered such horrible devastation.
During the devastation humanity retreated underground.
Safely away from all the devastation.
Witness the devastation that must be prevented.
As if it had not caused enough devastation already.
After the devastation to the west section.
We have never experienced any kind of devastation.
We are facing devastation on a scale not seen in centuries.
Farmlands and ponds suffered much devastation.
Despite the devastation of what has been confirmed.
The surrounding region suffered massive devastation.
I have not seen devastation of this magnitude.
This planet is plagued by wars and devastation.
The loss and devastation that followed.
There is a real sense here now of devastation.
The memories of that devastation are still vivid.
The devastation can be seen from space.
Seaspiracy explores the devastation caused by overfishing.

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