destructive influence

Frequency: 6.88.0 per million words

A negative or harmful effect.

influenceADJECTIVE + influence

Categories:

destructive

Examples (10)

  • The constant negativity had a destructive influence on his mental health.
  • Peer pressure can exert a destructive influence on young individuals.
  • We must protect children from the destructive influence of violent media.
  • Her former mentor proved to be a destructive influence in her career.
  • The politician's rhetoric had a destructive influence on public trust.
  • Environmental pollution has a destructive influence on marine ecosystems.
  • Avoid individuals who wield a destructive influence over your decisions.
  • The economic crisis had a destructive influence on small businesses.
  • Recognizing a destructive influence is the first step towards overcoming it.
  • The lack of proper education can be a destructive influence on a society's future.