Sentence examples for destroying infrastructure from inspiring English sources

But they are only a nuisance and the response is disproportionate, destroying infrastructure and killing children.

"We won't have 70-ton tanks running through neighborhoods, destroying infrastructure we're trying so hard to rebuild".

Brisbane had been expected to escape the worst of the floods that have affected towns across Queensland, destroying infrastructure and halting the state's lucrative coal-mining industry.

And since then, the country has descended into violence and economic instability, with rival militias shelling residential areas and destroying infrastructure in their fight for supremacy.

They have not suddenly become ecologists, but as economists they understand climate change is no longer 'just' taking lives and destroying infrastructure but will wreak havoc on businesses.

The Georgian president, Mikheil Saakashvili, said Russia was not only flouting its withdrawal commitment but its forces were "not losing time" in damaging Georgia by destroying infrastructure.

"Military activities that destroy infrastructure such as irrigation and roads therefore make opium relatively more profitable".

Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman and others had designs to destroy infrastructure like New York's Lincoln Tunnel.

Now Bougainville's politicians are hoping mining revenues will allow them to repair destroyed infrastructure and raise living standards.

Neither did it to any significant degree slaughter the civilian population, bomb cities, destroy infrastructure or desecrate holy places.

They destroyed infrastructure, harmed military preparedness, rendered schooling of little value, destroyed millions of jobs and so on, all from the knock-on impacts of their wrongdoing.