total devastation
Frequency: 7.915.8 per million words
Similar to 'complete', indicating nothing was spared.
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Examples (10)
- The hurricane left a path of total devastation in its wake.
- Reporters on the ground described scenes of total devastation after the earthquake.
- Looking out over the city, the soldiers could only see the total devastation caused by the war.
- The wildfire resulted in the total devastation of the ancient forest.
- Survivors emerged from their shelters to witness the total devastation of their town.
- The government is now assessing the scale of the total devastation caused by the floods.
- What was once a vibrant community is now an area of total devastation.
- The bomb attack caused total devastation in the market square.
- Nothing could have prepared them for the total devastation they found upon returning home.
- The goal of the scorched-earth policy was the total devastation of the enemy's resources.