cause devastation
Frequency: 8.222.1 per million words
To be the reason for the destruction.
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Examples (10)
- The hurricane caused widespread devastation.
- The invading army had caused utter devastation in the small village.
- If the dam breaks, it will cause unimaginable devastation downstream.
- A single spark from the campfire could cause environmental devastation.
- Causing such emotional devastation was never his intention.
- The stock market crash caused economic devastation for millions of families.
- The devastation was caused by a sudden and intense flood.
- The locust swarm has caused complete devastation to the crops.
- Scientists warned that the new invasive species would cause ecological devastation if not contained.
- The betrayal caused personal devastation from which she is still recovering.