had demolished
- past perfect of demolish.
Example Sentences
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How he inspired Latinos to root for a franchise whose original sin was building a ballpark on the site of barrios that the city had demolished in the name of progress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2024
By the end of Season 2, the hosts had demolished the park and escaped into the larger world to pursue various ambitions including, in the case of Wood’s character, Dolores, global dominion.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2020
It said Israel had demolished 63 housing units in the first half of this year, compared with 37 during the same period last year.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 22, 2019
Rival armies had demolished many of the Confederacy’s new arsenals and factories and put an end to the South’s ambitious efforts at government-sponsored industrialization.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
Laleh had demolished her meatball sub, leaving gallons of sauce spread around her mouth: a conquering Klingon warrior drenched in the blood of her enemies.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
