Sentence examples for devastation in the case from inspiring English sources
(Small-town surreality in the case of Twin Peaks, adult emotional devastation in the case of the Duplass brothers' recently concluded Togetherness, unadulterated, sterile gloom in the case of David Fincher's first two episodes of House of Cards).
From a historical perspective, the answer is that economies are capable of recovering and making progress, even after near devastation -- not only from war, as in the case of Germany and Japan after World War II, but also from economic chicanery, which is scarcely new.
Even in the case of a Kobe-style quake beneath Tokyo, the devastation experts say they expect seems difficult to square with official damage and casualty estimates.
The telescope, he said, "will leave nothing but devastation in the astrophysics division budget".
The hurricane dropped torrential rainfall over the Southeast United States, causing unprecedented devastation in the region.
For all of the devastation in 2008, the legacy of that earthquake was only partly physical.
Given the country's complete devastation in 1994, the new regime has done a good job.
Compounding the devastation in New Orleans was the near total disruption of the public health and medical infrastructure.
HIV/AIDS wrought devastation in Romania in the 1980s and 1990s.
