Sentence examples for decimated of from inspiring English sources

Long regarded as the savviest and most admired firm among the ranks — now decimated — of Wall Street investment banks, it has a history and culture of encouraging its partners to take leadership roles in public service.

From 1991 to 1997, the KDHW administered the hospitals and clinics in all seven districts of Karen State, but the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) offensive of 1997 decimated most of that health care infrastructure.

Health- The onset of smallpox decimated most of the American Indian population.

On that occasion, former president Hafiz al-Assad decimated most of the city of Hama with aerial bombings and tanks.

Unfortunately, an epidemic of African horse sickness in the 1870s that killed thousands of horses throughout Egypt decimated much of his herd, wiping out several irreplaceable bloodlines.

For example, the introduction of avian malaria has decimated populations of Hawaiian birds [ 4].

While the shareholders of those companies have been decimated, holders of their mortgage-backed securities (MBS) are sitting pretty.

However, long periods of human occupation in these regions have decimated most of the natural vegetation.

Earlier this week, a video of a road rage brawl in Texas basically decimated all of our lingering hope for humanity.

In turn, the juvenile sharks have decimated populations of small bony fishes, with negative consequences for the biodiversity of the local ecosystem.

"They have decimated 100% of tortoise hatchlings for the past 100 years".