badly erode

Frequency: 6.88.5 per million words

To erode to a great and damaging extent.

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Examples (10)

  • Walkers should stick to obvious paths, even if they are badly eroded.
  • Years of broken promises have badly eroded public trust in the government.
  • The constant criticism badly eroded her confidence over time.
  • The recent storms have badly eroded the coastline, threatening several homes.
  • His inconsistent decisions badly eroded his authority as a leader.
  • Without proper crop rotation, the soil became badly eroded and lost its fertility.
  • The scandal badly eroded the politician's support base just before the election.
  • The foundations of the old castle were badly eroded by centuries of wind and rain.
  • High inflation can badly erode the value of people's savings.
  • His tooth enamel was badly eroded from years of drinking acidic sodas.