Sentence examples for basically devastating from inspiring English sources

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One of them told me, for example, that the boom of the '90s and early 2000s had been "basically devastating" for the urban poor.

I was like... .. (And here Odell pulls a face that is basically devastating: eyebrows angled, cheeks sagging) "...why not?" There is cameraphone footage of Tom and the Tides playing a Brighton pub in 2010.

"This time [tactics] to extract confessions were basically devastating and disturbing," Jackson said, explaining detainees were not given lawyers and in some situations kept in custody without charges.

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I think a song that's named after a town that was basically devastated by in the early 60s, when a mine fire blazed underneath the town, and oh yeah, it's continued to burn for like ten million years.

I think a song that's named after a town that was basically devastated in the early 60s, when a mine fire blazed underneath the town, and oh yeah, it's continued to burn for like ten million years, is pretty good listening for armageddon.

Christopher Anderson, the executive director of MaleSurvivor, said sexual abuse — basically nonconsensual touching or sexual language — is devastating under any circumstance, but coach and player often have a special relationship.

you've got to throw out the script, basically.' I was devastated, and Chris [said] 'Let's make it a two-parter.'" So, the episode was bumped back to number nine and was lengthened to a two parter, resulting in it being delayed several weeks.

"It would be devastating [to move] because I've been here all my life basically," he said.

Quietly devastating.

Devastating, even.

Just devastating.

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