widespread destruction
Frequency: 8.129.3 per million words
Highlights that the destruction has affected a very large area.
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Examples (10)
- The hurricane caused widespread destruction across the coastal towns.
- News reports showed images of the widespread destruction left by the bombing campaign.
- The wildfires have led to widespread destruction of forests and homes.
- The collapse of the housing market resulted in the widespread destruction of personal wealth.
- Scientists warn that climate change could lead to even more widespread destruction in the future.
- Archaeologists uncovered evidence of widespread destruction from an ancient volcanic eruption.
- Widespread destruction was visible for miles after the tsunami receded.
- The riots resulted in widespread destruction of public and private property.
- Following weeks of rain, the floodwaters caused widespread destruction throughout the valley.
- The invasive beetle is responsible for the widespread destruction of the region's ash trees.