Sentence examples for destroy land from inspiring English sources

In the new film, Sen – an Australian film-maker of dual heritage – pits Jay against a corrupt mining company attempting a land grab that will destroy land considered sacred.

The first is that transgenic maize will contaminate and destroy land races, thus destroying biodiversity and its associated cultural traditions.

The U.S. Army's Zeus, a powerful solid-state laser mounted atop combat trucks, was supposed to spot and destroy land mines from a safe remove.

The Army’s Zeus, a powerful solid-state laser mounted atop combat trucks, was supposed to spot and destroy land mines from a safe remove.

Floods and landslides can have severe and even disastrous consequences with fatalities, diseases, construction and infrastructure failures, and can damage or completely destroy land (Dai et al. 2002; Srivastava and Laurian 2006; Holcombe and Anderson 2010; Singh 2010).

Many of the shells were fragmentation shells, specifically designed to destroy land targets.

Keep in mind that land reform neither creates nor destroys land.

The proposed activity on Pågan is about destroying culture, destroying land, and creating a 9,000-plus 9,000-pluse military training ground.

Another area is mitigation banking, where, for example, a state's department of transportation could buy acres to be preserved forever to compensate for having destroyed land elsewhere.

After several suicides in January 2011 in Madhya Pradesh, the state's agriculture minister downplayed the distress as being a consequence of the farmers' past shortcomings of destroying land fertility via excessive chemical application (Vasavi, 2012).

A small number of buildings in Bangaeira were not damaged by the lava flows but were isolated between flow channels, making access difficult and destroying land associated with the property.