demolitions

British  

/ ˌdiː-, ˌdɛməˈlɪʃənz /

plural noun

1. 1. explosives, as when used to blow up bridges, etc

   2. ( as modifier )

      a demolitions expert

2. targets prepared for destruction by explosives

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Example Sentences

It is not clear why Operation Iron Wall continues, although demolitions are still happening in the camps.

From BBC

Some experts have argued that the demolitions may violate the terms of the ceasefire brokered by the US, Egypt, Qatar and Turkey.

From BBC

"Today, Al-Walajah embodies almost every Israeli policy in the West Bank: settlements, the wall, home demolitions, land confiscations and closures," mayor Al-Araj told AFP.

From Barron's

Gaza has suffered a severe level of destruction from Israeli airstrikes and demolitions, further complicating the search.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Even as demolitions and smaller, differentiated types of replacements and variations have thinned the ranks of the projects, there remain 886,000 public housing ‘units’ that are home to 1.6 million Americans,” he writes.

From The Wall Street Journal