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Discover LudwigThe phrase "devastating war" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a war that causes significant destruction, suffering, or loss.
Example: "The region was left in ruins after the devastating war that lasted for years."
Alternatives: "catastrophic conflict" or "destructive battle."
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But I also knew there had been conflict there; years of devastating war and a horrendous dictatorship.
Could someone actually be bold enough to make comedy about the devastating War on Drugs in Mexico?
Fourteen years ago, America stumbled into a devastating war with Iraq without thinking through the consequences.
The Trump administration now confronts a complicated situation that could quickly unravel into a devastating war.
In a devastating war, some battles were fought over slivers of land.
Despite letting the other Soviet republics go, he launched the devastating war in Chechnya.
The heightened risk of a devastating war -- both countries have nuclear weapons -- is easy to see.
More than a year after a devastating war, little has been rebuilt.
NINE months after a devastating war with Israel, Gaza's militants have been turning their weapons on each other.
"We brought a quick end to a devastating war and maintained the peace, and eventually saw democracy prevail.
Cardell, a one-armed veteran of Sweden's devastating war with Russia, knows a great deal about amputation.
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