Sentence examples for ruin through from inspiring English sources

In Sir ACD's story, a European royal house is threatened with ruin through blackmail.

It went on: "California is already in ruin through Chinese labor … and now Colorado is threatened with the same disaster".

This self-described "pollution tourist" seeks a variety of sites facing ruin through human indifference and reckless pursuit of profit.

Temperatures typically hit 100 degrees, power outages drag on for hours, heatstroke is common, and while monsoon rains bring some relief, they bring great ruin through widespread flooding.

As in the original, we see the scruffily contented Ekdal family reduced to ruin through the misguided intervention of Gregers Werle.

In Luis Buñuel's perverse comedy from 1961, the title character, a young blond nun (Silvia Pinal, a prototype for Catherine Deneuve), comes to ruin through the double bind of others' evil plans and her own good works.

Everywhere he encountered fresh ruins, through which prowled huge mechanisms that resembled bloodthirsty dinosaurs.

Thousands, even millions of lives were ruined through the misuse of such information.

Knidos fell into ruins through earthquakes, conquests and looting – the last treasures were spirited away to the British Museum – and Aphrodite disappeared entirely more than 1,000 years ago.

I have seen people's lives ruined through cocaine, I have seen relationships fall to pieces, and have you heard of a glass dick?

"How long has it been since we just wandered around bullshitting?" Jesse asks, and the two begin walking again, through ruins, through the town, and into a seaside hotel, where they are spending a night without their daughters.