Example Sentences

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In this spirit, my friend Josh, who is in a band called Thou, has been demolishing houses in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, since the floodwaters receded.

From Slate • Sep. 23, 2016

So far, Azmont, a subsidiary of the Azerbaijan state oil company, Socar, has been demolishing the preexisting structures and clearing the site.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2014