Sentence examples for destroys on from inspiring English sources

The weak-willed novelist Trigorin (deftly underplayed by Kevin Kline to emphasize the character's lethal passivity), for instance, destroys on a whim the callow actress and eponymous seagull, Nina (Natalie Portman).

During training, participants using the simulated weapon could actively destroy on-screen elements, whereas participants using the ball could not.

Computer hardware must be properly purged, and paper records destroyed on-site (preferably with triple cross-cut shredders).

"The old one was destroyed on 9/11".

Four armored vehicles were destroyed from the air on Saturday, and one was destroyed on Monday south of Benghazi, said Col. Thierry Burkhard, a ministry spokesman.

The entire force, but one man, was destroyed on its way to Jalalabad.

The following day, one of the Dragons was destroyed on the ground at Wyndham, Western Australia, by enemy air attack.

On 18 September he claimed a Bf 109 probably destroyed on his first patrol then another destroyed plus one probably destroyed in the afternoon over Gravesend.

Civil liberties destroyed on an industrial scale.

Careers have been destroyed on less whimsical ideas.

The Soviet Air Force was destroyed on the ground.