Sentence examples for broad destruction from inspiring English sources

But the most serious damage, including the flooding of New York's subway tunnels and the broad destruction along the Jersey Shore, came as the storm pushed roiling ocean waters onto land, a phenomenon known as storm surge.

In the advanced stage, ethylene production is enhanced and coincides with the broad destruction of cortex parenchyma, cambial destruction, and cavitation-induced embolism of the tracheids in the xylem.

Such is the nature of tornadoes: even large ones deliver not the broad, flattening destruction of a hurricane, but pinpoint devastation.

Broad NO destruction regions, caused primarily by CHi + NO reactions, exist between the resulting double hydrocarbon concentration peaks.

A new study by an international group of marine and fisheries scientists warns that the taking of forage fish should be cut back, drastically in some areas, to prevent broader ecological destruction.

The floods submerged large swaths of the Czech Republic, leaving broad ribbons of destruction, including hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to the country's cultural fabric, though a formidable number of artworks were saved during the pandemonium.

Two powerful hurricanes - Gustav and Ike - pummeled the island of Cuba in the last nine days with high winds and torrential rains that left a broad path of destruction.

HAVANA, Cuba, 12 September 2008 – Two powerful hurricanes, Gustav and Ike, have pummelled the island of Cuba in the last nine days with high winds and torrential rains that left a broad path of destruction.

Cuban schools devastated by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike HAVANA, Cuba, 12 September 2008 – Two powerful hurricanes, Gustav and Ike, have pummelled the island of Cuba in the last nine days with high winds and torrential rains that left a broad path of destruction.

Tornadoes cut a broad track of death and destruction through the southern US states on Sunday and Monday.

First Stokes and then Anderson took South Africa to the brink of destruction, before Broad returned to finish the job.