Sentence examples for overnight destroyed from inspiring English sources

Apple's integration of hardware and software in a hit music player winded the creator of the Walkman and almost overnight destroyed its lead in portable music players.

The hurricane rolled across the sparsely populated tip of Cuba overnight, destroying dozens of homes in the island easternmost city, Baracoa, and leaving hundreds of others damaged.

Venture capitalist Tim Draper is backing Proposition 38, a ballot initiative that will come before California voters on November 7. Prop 38 would, overnight, destroy the monopoly enjoyed by Californias K-12 public schools.

On Tuesday morning, an overnight bombardment destroyed of five mosques and a sports complex.

Soon after an overnight flood destroyed the town of nearly 60,000 people in southern Russia on July 7, killing 172 by official count, perhaps many more, President Vladimir V. Putin predictably sought to play it down: "One should not exaggerate the dimensions of the tragedy," he decreed.

We have seen huge wealth created and destroyed overnight.

Just recently a job that had taken three days was destroyed overnight by mice.

Turned out Mr. Gorky was infuriated because overnight, mice had destroyed a collage that included cheese among its media.

The Customs boat sailed out on Tuesday morning without the wooden vessel in tow, leading residents to believe it had been destroyed overnight, he said.

— THE NEW YORK TIMES In Breezy Point, in the Rockaways in Queens, at least 50 tightly packed homes in the beach community were destroyed overnight.

"Most people don't appreciate the energy and commitment it takes to build something, or the trauma of seeing it destroyed overnight.