ruin
noun
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay.
will have ruined
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future perfectof ruin.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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I worry if I leave now on bad terms I will have ruined everything, and family is really important to me!
From Slate ● May 4, 2020
If you try this, I will have ruined all other bagged popcorn for you.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2019
He told the printers, “If we can’t get that quality of red, we will have ruined the entire effect just as a sour note from the trumpet can spoil a lovely piece of music.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2015
By the end of Twitter's seventh birthday, tweeters will have ruined the celebration by claiming that March Madness brackets are inherently sexist and Peeps are against gay marriage.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 21, 2013
In cases such as hers a gambler can never be torn away from the game; and then—and then—" "And then," asseverated the General, "you will have ruined my whole family.
From The Gambler by Hogarth, C. J.
