Sentence examples similar to fire has laid waste to from inspiring English sources

Historians and members of the public have shared photographs of their favourite exhibits from Brazil's National Museum as they came to terms with the fire that has laid waste to the country's oldest and most important historical and scientific museum.

For example, cholera has laid waste to New York City several times.

Chytrid's arrival has laid waste to the indigenous Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog, Rana sierrae.

Then white-nose syndrome, the fungal disease that has laid waste to bat populations all across the Northeast, swept through.

But for the past year his campaign has laid waste to the democratic traditions of an ostensibly mature political culture.

But the mutual distrust between upstate New Yorkers and New York City is a political cancer that has laid waste to the state's government.

Black lives do matter, and they have been disgracefully jeopardized by the movement that has laid waste to Ferguson and Baltimore.

There is little in the images that might betray the grinding conflict that has laid waste to much of the country.

Some 920,000 have been affected by flooding that has laid waste to southern Malawi.

The detonation of those mines has laid waste to the electoral process, turning it into a playground for corporate interests.

Literally, if we're talking about "Reign of Fire," the post-apocalyptic-cum-medievalist action flick in which flying, fire-breathing dragons have laid waste to the 21st-century world.