Recently I ordered a ravaged, out-of-print copy of his book, just to see if I was exaggerating Bandy's techniques.
From communities ravaged by addiction to regions hollowed out by plant closures.
As Daisy arrives at her destination in the rural wilderness, London is ravaged by bombings and war breaks out.
It is only as the livid yellow light of dawn seeps into the room, and one by one they are jerked to life from the warm embrace of sleep, that we can make out the ravaged contours of their faces and, when speech comes at last, the ravaged souls beneath the wax-paper skin.
OTTAWA — Some residents returned to Fort McMurray, Alberta, on Wednesday for the first time since wildfires forced them out and ravaged their city four weeks ago.
Last week, Mr. Wells was an amiable host, chain-smoking through a tour of the raw, rocky land on his still-growing compound, pointing out the ravaged beauty of a gully and the bulldozed bit he is hoping will turn into a temporary lake, come the April rains.
This is based on wood's historic reputation as kindling for a great city fire: in London, Chicago and San Francisco (to name just a few), roaring fires have ravaged city streets, wiping out great swathes of grand architecture and razing urban history to the ground.
Here in the Pacific Northwest, ivy is an invasive species that has ravaged our woodlands, crowding out, smothering, displacing the native salal, oregon grape, huckleberries, blackberries, sword ferns, and other plants unique to this area.
It destroyed towns, ravaged New Orleans and wiped out entire industries.
In the 527 category, Swift Boat Veterans for Truth's "Ravaged" was edged out for first place by Progress for America Voter Fund's "Ashley's Story," which featured a snapshot of President Bush hugging a sixteen-year-old girl whose mother was killed on September 11th, and the memorable line "He's the most powerful man in the world, and all he wants to do is make sure I'm safe".
In time, she learned to "farm out" her emotions by speaking to other families ravaged by Alzheimer's in the Caregivers Support Groupp, also offered by Sharp.
