Sentence examples for ruins before from inspiring English sources

Palmyra was in ruins before Isis occupied it and it is still in ruins today.

"A lot of times I'm trying to capture the ruins before they're built over," Ms. Larko said.

I wandered round at dawn the next day, looking forward to seeing the Inca ruins – before they are riddled with information boards and safety rails.

Ms. Stone is spearheading a comprehensive damage assessment and using high-resolution satellite imagery to compare the ruins before and after the invasion.

The fighters from Misurata spearheaded the assault on Surt, seeking revenge for a three-month siege by Qaddafi's forces that left their own city in ruins before the summer.

You can climb the tower of the old cathedral (summer only) and wander the ruins before sampling the artwork by Epstein, Frink, Piper and Sutherland that adorns the modern cathedral.

"It was like a ruin before," said Christina Deutsch, managing partner of Engel & Völkers Mallorca, the real estate company selling the property.

My son's life was ruined before it began".

That countryside was ruined before the earthquake for different reasons.

But in April of 2004 he was left face down, shaking and ruined before being delivered, still confused, to a Las Vegas hospital.

It's like... a past that has always been ruined; before you were even born it still wasn't working".