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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a devastating profile of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a detailed and impactful examination or portrayal of a person, event, or situation that has significant negative consequences.
Example: "The documentary presents a devastating profile of the effects of climate change on coastal communities."
Alternatives: "a harrowing depiction of" or "a striking analysis of".
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In just six weeks — an extraordinarily short time, as these things go — they put together a devastating profile of her past, filled with troubling inconsistencies, outright lies and the possibility that she hopes to profit from her alleged ordeal.
In September 2001, Amy Wallace published a devastating profile of Bart in Los Angeles Magazine.
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(Wolfe's devastating "profile" of William Shawn, "Tiny Mummies," ran in New York, then the Sunday magazine of the Herald Tribune, in 1963, and was still scandalous when I arrived).
Knelman found the best parts were "the passages where he goes after his perceived enemies with a hatchet", while Newman found "the volume's most devastating profile [to be] that of CBC president Hubert Lacroix".
"On a personal note," Rosenblum concludes her letter, "I have now seen firsthand how devastating profiling can be -- written on the face of a member of my own team.
It is the causative agent of a devastating hemorrhagic fever of domestic and wild swine.
This is a devastating confirmation of that".
This was a devastating turn of events.
She has a devastating turn of phrase, too.
But he paints a devastating picture of government mismanagement.
America, too, is suffering a devastating crisis of authority.
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