Sentence examples for continuing devastation from inspiring English sources

Its economic legacy will be the continuing devastation of communities across the country, the shoddy low-paid jobs it has created, and now the shock of Brexit.

Other work touches on destructive forms of stagnation: drought resulting from global warming in Adeniyi Odeleye's 2010 "Shifting Realities Series" and the continuing devastation of Nigeria's oil fields in Aderemi Adegbite's 2013 "Medicine After Death Suite".

But the worldwide reaction to continuing ecological devastation was sharp.

The treatment didn't kill the weevils, but it sterilised them: there was no second generation of larvae to continue the devastation.

Frighteningly, as the war continues its devastation of the Afghan people, things may be about to get worse.

The book confronts us with the reality of continuing loss and devastation that persist in the Chernobyl community.

There Wahhabi bigots have demolished Islamic monuments and demanded further acts of devastation, continuing their established line of behavior and inspiring the spurious "Islamic State".

Japan's devastation and continuing nuclear crisis are harrowing.

The effect has been staggering: rainforests, which provide us with so much, from oxygen production to carbon storage, once covered 14 per cent of the earth's surface; now, they cover about 6 per cent, and the devastation is continuing.

The letter, which said the UN decision to send in 26,000 peacekeepers had "changed nothing" on the ground, where "murder, rape and devastation" was continuing, was signed by 26 women, including the actresses Cate Blanchett and Mia Farrow, the supermodel Elle MacPherson and the writer Germaine Greer.

There is virtually no acknowledgment of this devastation or continuing instability by American elites.