Sentence examples for point of destroying from inspiring English sources

Mr. Kristensen said that, each year, the government now does such examinations to the point of destroying about seven warheads — one for each of seven weapon types.

I explained that there were other copies, not within the UK, and I did not really see the point of destroying one copy.

"I explained that there were other copies, not within the U.K., so I couldn't see the point of destroying one copy.

I played the third album by Talking Heads, called "Fear of Music," to the point of destroying the vinyl, then replaced it with a new copy.

The National Arboretum in Washington, for example, has 10,000 plants, which it was actually on the point of destroying because of budget problems until public outcry and a donation gave them a reprieve.

Tom Deutsch, executive director of the American Securitization Forum, a trade group, said those rules could alter the economics of private-placement transactions to the point of destroying the market.

The lesson to be learnt from the Great Depression, John taught, was "that unregulated competition had succumbed to its own inherent tendencies to the point of practically destroying itself" (para. 35).

At one point he made a show of destroying a bin for extra parts along its assembly line to make his point about the need for leaner, Japanese-style production processes.

In fact it was a celebration of friendship, spirit and life – all that seemed authentic and valuable and which was on the point of being destroyed.

They only destroyed, only for the sake of destroying".

This can be reaching a specific number of points, destroying a specific set of tiles (jelly-covered tiles), or other goals like forcing items to fall to the bottom.