Sentence examples for of wreaking from inspiring English sources

Thus, in the word "work", violence is latent, and it appears in the form wreak, when we speak of wreaking havoc or vengeance.

There he is out of date, and capable of wreaking real harm.

One plasticiser, known as DEHP, is a possible carcinogen, and thought capable of wreaking havoc with children's reproductive organs.

Now, with the weather finding seemingly endless ways of wreaking havoc across the country, the farm was in crisis.

Among them, Marta, Cristiane and Formiga are capable of wreaking havoc on any team at a given moment.

The jewel in Manchester United's crown looked capable of wreaking destruction, for all the Wearside attempts to crush him.

After more than two decades of allegedly wreaking terror on the streets of South Los Angeles, Franklin who if convicted would be the longest-active serial killer in California history is going on trial this month.

Other federal agencies had seen the costs of big science facilities spiral out of control, wreaking havoc with their budgets, roiling researchers, and triggering harsh criticism from lawmakers.

Resorts throughout the western United States and Canada are struggling with avalanche hazards as weather patterns have created uncommonly widespread conditions of instability, wreaking havoc on mountains crowded with skiers of all levels at the start of ski season.

In Rushdie's words, "if it is just a question of King Kong and Godzilla wreaking havoc until the aeroplanes bring them down - then the rest of us are excused".

"It is not a matter of them wreaking havoc".