By dawn on August 2, the French squadron had been all but annihilated.
While Peter was in Constantinople requesting additional aid, his army was ambushed at Cibotus (called Civetot by the Crusaders) and all but annihilated by the Turks.
The rebel command on the field is all but annihilated; there was, Sears tell us, no one left even to issue a general order of retreat.
Ahead, too, lay the decisive period in Saint-Lô, Normandy, where, in 1945, as part of an Irish Red Cross team, he worked to set up a hospital, in a place all but annihilated by the conflict.
The region is almost entirely dependent on imports, as the authorities search for ways to rebuild an economic base that was all but destroyed during the Anfal campaign of Saddam Hussein in the late 1980s.Local industry and, especially, agriculture (once the dominant employer in Kurdistan) were all but annihilated by the time Kurdistan gained its autonomy in late 1991.
It's set on the Australian island state of Tasmania – a place Kent describes as "this strange island off an island at the arse end of the world, there's great beauty there and a lot of sadness" – in 1829, during a particularly brutal period of colonial history which all but annihilated Tasmania's Indigenous peoples.
He was met in Thrace by a hastily assembled Byzantine army, but annihilated the Byzantine forces in the Battle of Bulgarophygon (at modern Babaeski, Turkey).
Outside the city walls, after a three-day battle on 7 9 December 730, al-Jarrah's army of 25,000 was all but annihilated by the Khazars under Barjik, with al-Jarrah himself falling in the field.
SORwater, on the contrary, was larger for Ga and I, but as explained Disselhorst et al. [ 15], this could be attributed to their longer positron range that leads to positrons being emitted in the body part of the phantom but annihilated in the cold water compartment.
