Sentence examples for destroyed off from inspiring English sources

At about the same time, the Muslim fleet of Tarsus was destroyed off Chalcis.

Tuck's official claim was for a Bf 109 destroyed off Griz Nez at 09 45 the only pilot to submit a claim in that location.

According to military records, the I-76 was destroyed off Buka Island in the western Pacific by USS Franks, USS Haggard and USS Johnston on 16 May 1944.

On the night of 25 October 1859, over 110 ships were destroyed off the coast of Wales when a hurricane blew in from the Atlantic.

(The earlier 7 World Trade Center, which was destroyed, cut off Greenwich Street).

Their house was destroyed, pushed off its foundation and hammered by trees that crashed through the roof and pierced a wall of the living room.

Mr. Dakhi, who said his home in a Christian quarter of Beirut had been destroyed, set off for Denmark five days ago with his Polish wife and their dog.

It is the result, like the Affordable Care Act, of being a major accomplishment of the Obama Administration and therefore, by definition, something to be destroyed, cutting off our nose to spite our face.

Another source gives a list of 15 Bf 110s written off; 13 destroyed, two written off and six damaged on 18 August 1940.

As I neared the completion of my thesis in March 1989, an electrical fire destroyed our off-campus house, leaving me with nothing but a charred box of note cards to show for months of research.

The earthquake destroyed an off-ramp at Minnesota Drive in Anchorage.