Sentence examples for ravaged area from inspiring English sources

A visit to a ravaged area by the president would be traditional and expected, but could further interrupt Mr. Obama's campaigning.

Barton Gellman, in his superb biography of the former vice president, "Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency," reveals that Mr. Cheney turned down President George W. Bush's request in 2005 to spearhead the Hurricane Katrina disaster-relief effort, only reluctantly agreeing to one quick fact-finding trip to the ravaged area.

The victorious ala would loot the crop yield of the ravaged area, and transfer it to her own territory.

Vice Magazine's Andy Capper and Leo Leigh have produced a moving film that documents young lives in an economically ravaged area of South Wales.

In Sendai, the city of 1 million closest to the earthquake's offshore epicenter, sleet began pelting the ravaged area overnight, a precursor to the snow and falling temperatures forecast for the rest of the week.

Heatwaves and drought have ravaged areas as diverse as Kuwait, Zimbabwe and California.

The devastating toll of Hurricane Michael is becoming clearer as rescue teams comb the ravaged areas.

White House officials countered that Myanmar's military leaders had long known the United States' position on human rights abuses there, and should be doing all they could to get help to the ravaged areas quickly.

I think next to the article and photographs of pristine sections of the forest should have been comparison pictures depicting the ravaged areas -- fragmented by mining, logging and gas exploration, often at the hands of American companies.

Officials confirmed one fatality near the small coastal town of Rockport, which took a direct hit from the storm, as search and rescue operations continued in ravaged areas that are still largely inaccessible.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has toured the flood ravaged areas of the country, and faced criticism for the government's response.