destructively
- a word derived from destructive.
Example Sentences
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They can eat a quarter of their body weight in vegetation, burrow destructively and ravage waterways and ecosystems.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
To enable direct sound suppression, the researchers use a silk fabric loudspeaker to emit sound waves that destructively interfere with unwanted sound waves.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2024
Then we would be on a destructively different planet in a fashion that might seem almost unimaginable today.
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2024
Mr Welby said: "Democratic elections are, effectively, reconciled civil war. Reconciliation is about the process in which we can differ hugely, but not destructively."
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2023
The storm has been raging around us, and doing its work not the less destructively because we failed to perceive that we were passing through anything more threatening than a summer shower.
From Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 by Morford, Henry
