Sentence examples for instruments of destruction from inspiring English sources

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They will all involve instruments of destruction.

They are instruments of destruction with the sole purpose of hunting down and killing people".

The peaceful machine of metal & rubber and gasoline is almost instantly convertible into the instruments of destruction.

Mark Gertler by Sarah MacDougall 413pp, John Murray, £25 This book tells a tragic story in which youthful success counts as one of the chief instruments of destruction.

Every year that we choose to spend more on instruments of destruction than on schools for our children, our collective soul is diminished.

In the statehouse, Mr. Romney unequivocally denounced the military-style weapons as "instruments of destruction with the sole purpose of hunting down and killing people".

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The world worked to exploit religion against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan by empowering the most fanatic extremists as an instrument of destruction of a superpower.

Morris Bart was a tiny widget inside the same magnificent American instrument of destruction that the Internet has so eloquently upgraded.

"And the leadership is very engaged in preparing how to deal with this and how to change this so advise and consent does not become an instrument of destruction".

Industry and invention leading to a 'triumph' of science over nature; the presumption of military dominance on behalf of what we perceive as the 'right' values; the newfound power to bring about annihilation of life; and the moral and ethical conundrums that the possession of such an instrument of destruction force upon us".

"To think is to add a flame to fire," wrote Balzac, mental activity being in his view an "instrument of destruction that deteriorates our nerves and is the cause of our illnesses and death".Whatever the ultimate cause, heart disease and gangrene got the better of Balzac.

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