face annihilation

Frequency: 6.00.2 per million words

to be confronted with the possibility of being destroyed

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Examples (10)

  • The small army had to surrender or face complete annihilation.
  • Without a government bailout, the airline industry could face annihilation.
  • Many small, independent bookstores face annihilation from online giants.
  • The losing team faced annihilation in the final quarter, down by 50 points.
  • In the sci-fi movie, humanity faces annihilation from an invading alien fleet.
  • If we don't address climate change, many species will face annihilation.
  • After the scandal, the political party faced annihilation in the upcoming election.
  • The ancient civilization faced annihilation when the volcano erupted.
  • Facing annihilation, the rebels chose to fight one last desperate battle.
  • The company must innovate or face certain annihilation in this competitive market.