destructions
- plural of destruction.
Example Sentences
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And many more Destructions playedIn this ghastly masquerade,All disguised, even to the eyes,Like Bishops, lawyers, peers, or spies.
From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2013
He pours out broken words of hot and righteous indignation: "Destructions doth thy tongue devise, Like a razor whetted—O thou worker of deceit."
From The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms by Maclaren, Alexander
Destructions of the same kind were constantly taking place throughout the whole of France.
From The Huguenots in France by Smiles, Samuel
"Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego" did service for "Ananias, Azarias, and Misael" in the "Benedicite," and "Destructions are come to a perpetual end" was transmogrified into "parental end" in the ninth Psalm.
From The Parish Clerk by Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson)
Now as to Destructions: To destroy a railway bridge R.E. take two moves; to repair, R.E. take ten moves.
From Little Wars; a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books. by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)