Sentence examples for fire decimated from inspiring English sources

Proximity fuze artillery fire decimated this group.

Just south of Running Springs, the fire decimated the community of Fredalba.

When I was in high school, a fire decimated half the block, and ever since, the area has been in limbo, continuously under construction.

Michele Chabin Religion News Service JERUSALEM RNS American Jewsws and evangelical Christians are taking a central role in rebuilding the Carmel region in northern Israel after a deadly fire decimated large swaths of the Carmel forest and left many people homeless.

Inhaúma ordered the Brasil and two other vessels to open fire, decimating the Paraguayans and saving the ironclads.

As the Australians reached the Lone Pine section of the plateau, Turkish machine-guns and rifles opened fire, decimating the Australians.

Suzann Thompson, who works the front desk at Clear Lake Cottages and Marina, said the fires decimated business throughout the area.

Only a handful of the original olive trunks survived the fire that decimated this area in 2003, the rest have sprung up around the burned stumps, coppiced by the blaze.

As legacy print companies struggle for relevance and revenue in a Webcentric era, this is a reclamation project with some history and drama — a towering brand, a balance sheet on fire, a decimated work force that will either pivot into the digital age or expire.

Just before 1 a.m. on July 6 , 2013 the train would begin its descent down a hill, picking up speeds of 65 miles per hour before it and 63 tanks of oil derailed near the centre of Lac-Megantic, causing a massive explosion and fire that decimated the town's downtown.

Anger over the schools surfaced in suspicious fires that decimated the buildings, most recently an arson attack last summer that destroyed a boarded-up building that once housed the Edmonton Indian Residential School in Alberta.