ransack
verb (used with object)
to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.).
will ransack
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future tenseof ransack.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Now at this time a food panic will arise, and it is inevitable that the cities will ransack the farming villages in their search for rice.
From Down with the Cities by Tadashi Nakashima
Your adversaries will ransack your present and your past with a pitiless hand, and sorrow to him who has any dark spots to hide.
From The Deputy of Arcis by Katharine Prescott Wormeley
Robespierre will ransack all Paris to find us.
From Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution by William Sage
He will ransack everything for his purposes, even that very vague thing, homogeneous Turkey, based on the Mussulman faith.
From The Schemes of the Kaiser by Juliette Adam
I believe they will ransack the bungalow first.
From The Native Born or, the Rajah's People by I. A. R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie
