Sentence examples for destructive capacities from inspiring English sources

Shattered by the hands of the public, the same hands that would then snap up the dollar bills as they rained from the beast's belly to the sidewalk would become symbols for the thrilling, destructive capacities of capitalism. .

Godfrey-Smith gestures to the climate crisis in the final pages of "Other Minds," writing, "Our ability to manage this is hampered not just by greed and competing interests, but by the difficulty of getting a handle on the problem and understanding our own destructive capacities".

They did not understand the destructive capacity of neoliberal capitalism.

Vehicle-borne IEDs aimed at destroying buildings can contain large quantities of explosives to enhance their destructive capacity.

Current and former Goldman Sachs officials tried to defend their practice of trading incomprehensible mortgage-based investments of little demonstrable economic value and enormous destructive capacity.

Rather, it addresses a long-simmering debate on what steps the United States should take to ensure confidence in the destructive capacity of its shrinking nuclear arsenal.

A major distinction must also be made between conventional bombs and atomic and thermonuclear bombs, which have a far greater destructive capacity.

The deluge is terrifying not just for its destructive capacity but also for the way it undoes all that has been accomplished, brings us back to the fathomless chaos of beginning.

For a time in the 1970s and '80s, when the West Indian team featured a quartet of fast bowlers led by Michael Holding, Malcolm Marshall, Andy Roberts, and Joel Garner and batsmen of the destructive capacity of Sir Viv Richards and Clive Lloyd, the West Indies were virtually unbeatable.

The report argued that U.S. nuclear strategy could no longer be built around its superior strategic bomber force and its destructive capacity, because those could be neutralized by a surprise missile attack.

Should the destructive capacity of radical groups in an age of increasingly available weapons of mass destruction achieve anything approaching parity with American military technology, then America might well find itself in Rome's sandals.