destruction
noun
the act of destroying.
destructions
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pluralof destruction.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As Perry noted, pesticides are not alone in targeting sperm for destructions.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2023
Podolyak added that the barrage was “an undeniable manifestation” of Russia’s “terrorist activity, legally documented by numerous destructions and victims.”
From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
The story under that headline reported that Bankman-Fried’s entire fortune had been “wiped out” in “one of history’s greatest-ever destructions of wealth.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2022
So in terms of big satellite destructions, there’s only been a handful in the last 15 years.
From Slate ● Nov. 22, 2021
I have seen fatal hemorrhages from such gangrenous destructions; therefore the treatment must be both timely and energetic.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
