Sentence examples for did devastating from inspiring English sources

Hurricane Camille, which did devastating damage to coastal Mississippi in 1969, dumped rain into Pennsylvania and New Jersey as well.

The other five specially designed bullets tumbled when they tore through her flesh and did devastating damage to both legs, arms and intestines.

What does a military command do about a faceless enemy that does devastating damage with no more than perhaps a dozen attackers?

It was art, doing what only art can do: devastate, then chip away a space beyond the devastation.

If he had done his homework, Mr. Walsh might not have played the part he did in devastating our economy.

He knows that if the pick-up in prices inflation leads to higher wages then there is a real risk that an inflationary "wage-price spiral" becomes embedded in the economy – as it did to devastating effect in the 1970s.

He loved to run at defenders and, being predominantly right-footed, often looked to cut inside and get off a shot – as he did to devastating effect against Portugal in the third-place playoff at the 2006 World Cup.

Clinton was reelected then because the economy was booming, says Reich, not because he caved in to Gingrich - although he did, to devastating effect on the Democratic base.

How is damage done in devastating eruptions?

Almost a third of those who remain are poor.Kodak's bankruptcy filing, in January, did not devastate Rochester only because the Kodak jobs had long left.

Even though the economy did not devastate the family parks, it did lead many of them to re-evaluate what the future might bring.