destroy
verb (used with object)
to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
will be destroying
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future progressiveof destroy.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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All the same, by going there you will be destroying any slender chance Colvin might have.”
From Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion by Bertram Mitford
It will be destroying a real unity for the sake of creating one, which, at the best, can be only nominal, and hence will really be a violation of Presbyterial order.
From History and Ecclesiastical Relations of the Churches of the Presbyterial Order at Amoy, China by J. V. N. (John Van Nest) Talmage
No, that will be destroying the work so successfully begun.
From A Simple Story by G. L. Strachey
