Sentence examples for destroyed field from inspiring English sources

The north of Sri Lanka was destroyed field by field, street by street, hospital by hospital but we didn't get that kind of reaction - Sri Lanka doesn't have much oil and isn't situated on the Mediterranean".

For years, environmental groups have wanted to know the locations of field trials of genetically modified organisms, whereas companies and researchers have resisted revealing that information, because activists have occasionally destroyed field trials.

Environmental advocates in Europe have destroyed fields of test plants.

The blast destroyed fields and buildings up to a mile away.

He discussed a drought that destroyed fields and crops, and summertime wildfires that charred hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to flee.

And they note that peasant farmers in India have destroyed fields of genetically engineered crops, so it is not only well-fed environmentalists who oppose them.

British forces decisively won the second war (1795 97), which they waged relentlessly, burning towns and destroying field crops in their wake.

Beginning in July , 1982 the Army descended on the Ixil region, indiscriminately burning houses, murdering men, women, and children, destroying fields, and killing livestock.

The combination of steep slopes, high rainfall, and the lack of tree roots to bind the soil can lead to disastrous landslides that destroy fields, homes, and human lives.

Good to know — destroying fields of poppies, which yield opium, the raw material for heroin, has been one of the main elements of the American counternarcotics strategy in Afghanistan.

The storm made landfall on the commonwealth more than a week ago as a Category 4 hurricane and swept it from end to end, destroying fields of crops and ripping the façades off of apartment buildings.