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widespread destruction

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meanings of widespreadand destruction


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widespread
adjective
uk /ˌwaɪdˈspred/ us /ˌwaɪdˈspred/
existing or happening in many places and/or among ...
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destruction
noun[U]
uk /dɪˈstrʌk.ʃən/ us /dɪˈstrʌk.ʃən/
the act of destroying something, or the fact of ...
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Examples of widespread destruction


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The republic and guerillas reacted to this with a scorched-earth policy that resulted in widespreaddestruction.
Quite apart from the widespreaddestruction, it has caused panic and taken lives.
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There would no doubt be heavy casualties and widespreaddestruction: there would also be millions of survivors.
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I am profoundly concerned about the scenes of widespreaddestruction of densely populated refugee camps.
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Soon after, the prisoners began to engage in widespreaddestruction in the prison.
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As a consequence of the plans we already know of, there will be widespreaddestruction of property and amenity.
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The withdrawal of benefit income is causing the widespreaddestruction of postal services in the rural community.
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There has been widespreaddestruction of their habitats, and with the resultant diminution in numbers the commercial value of some fauna and flora has accordingly risen.
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Motorways and their aerodynamics effect a widespreaddestruction of beetles crossing the motorways and sweep them aside on to the verges, where they provide a rich diet for hedgehogs.
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It includes strong winds which may cause discomfort as well as extreme winds such as tornadoes, hurricanes and storms which may cause widespreaddestruction.
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The force of such collisions has the potential to cause widespreaddestruction.
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There was also no hard evidence found for the widespreaddestruction of churches.
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Surrounding properties recorded water levels as rising over 12ft m, causing widespreaddestruction and the loss of hundreds of stock.
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The city has not seen such widespreaddestruction since.
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It was accompanied by widespreaddestruction of images and persecution of supporters of the veneration of images.
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The commission attempted to appeal to public opinion, with warnings of widespreaddestruction, but was unsuccessful.
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The damage path was a quarter mile wide and caused widespreaddestruction of buildings and homes.
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The conflict saw the widespreaddestruction of factories, ship yards and research facilities, resulting in a slow but steady degradation of scientific and technological expertise.
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While considered necessary, some of the cases involving the widespreaddestruction went beyond justification of military necessity.
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En route, we learn about the absence of widespread national communications systems after the widespreaddestruction of nuclear warfare.
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