Examples of 'scorched earth' in a sentence

Meaning of "scorched earth"

Scorched earth: A military strategy where retreating troops destroy anything that might be useful to the enemy, leaving behind only scorched land
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  • Land that has been abandoned, in the face of an advancing enemy, after the destruction of all resources on it.
  • The strategy of destroying all resources in an area of land in order to deny their use to an advancing enemy.
  • Alternative spelling of scorched-earth

How to use "scorched earth" in a sentence

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scorched earth
Ruins and scorched earth everywhere else.
All they leave behind is scorched earth.
The scorched earth policy has been theirs.
You left too much scorched earth.
The scorched earth allows nothing to grow.
The landscape looked like scorched earth.
Nothing but scorched earth will satisfy.
Scorched earth will not fill our pockets.
She pretty much went scorched earth after that.
The scorched earth will become as a lake.
We will pursue a scorched earth policy.
The scorched earth they were sleeping.
Nothing grows from scorched earth.
He lefta scorched earth in his wake.
Better burn it all up to scorched earth.

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This whole scorched earth thing he did.
So we have gone from settlement to scorched earth.
You know my scorched earth policy.
Scorched earth over scorched earth.
This whole scorched earth deal.
Scorched earth and shrinking prospects.
None of that scorched earth bullshit.
Scorched earth policy on national territory.
Nothing but scorched earth and the dead.
Scorched earth is a basic principle of warfare.
Where the scorched earth decrees.
Scorched earth and burned forests.
We did the scorched earth thing.
There will be nothing left but scorched earth.
He left a scorched earth in his wake.
We add the element of scorched earth.
But the scorched earth campaign is only going to make.
The son of a bitch is doing a scorched earth number here.
But the scorched earth campaign is only gonna make.
My future will rise from the scorched earth.
Began the scorched earth policy.
Jessica had a tendency to go scorched earth.
These scars are the scorched earth of your foreign policy.
The country was turned into a land of scorched earth.
They had scorched earth.
He knows where he is just by the smell of scorched earth.
Scorched earth is you destroy everything along the way.
And most everything was scorched earth.
Scorched earth for my account.
Sherman calls it total war a scorched earth approach.
The scorched earth will again be like my own garden.
Nothing left but scorched earth.
Scorched earth music download.
Heinrici also opposed the scorched earth policy.
Scorched earth as you say.

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Earth and hill all sweating now
For nothing on earth is going to spoil this day
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