Sentence examples for ruins without from inspiring English sources

The next morning, Iraqis went to work as always, the commuters driving past the smoking palace ruins without looking, immutable.

This month and next, then, is a good time to take advantage of special offers from airlines, hotels and tour companies, and to explore the ruins without the usual crowds.

But the past was nonetheless on my mind, the past of Keats and Shelley, when a consumptive poet could wander among these same ruins without the security guards and throngs of German tourists — a time when the ruins were still ruins, but desolate, abandoned, free of all caretakers, not so horribly crowded.

So Liebmann and his team just needed a way to map the ruins without the trees getting in the way.

Stefanie Kravitz said Superstorm Sandy not only flooded her home but also left her entire town of Long Beach, New York in ruins without electricity, water, or gas.

"A lot of the houses were ruined, without a roof, just disintegrating," she says.

"Beloved possessions get ruined without repercussions -- the carefully constructed train display wrecked, the prom dress bought with a hard-earned paycheck hung back in the closet besmirched with pizza.

Supporters say the loans backed by the guarantees, with a default rate of less than 1percentt, have breathed life into a moribund commercial shipbuilding industry, reviving many shipyards that would face financial ruin without them.

The report profiles 11 detainees who were tortured while in U.S. custody and then released — their lives ruined — without ever having been charged with a crime or told why they were detained.

Moss, the union lawyer, said that what he recalled from the hearing "was Bowie Kuhn's testimony and how baseball would absolutely be ruined without the reserve system as we knew it then".

Dreading the hobgoblin of concentrated power, states shrank from levying taxes… A leitmotif of his wartime letters was that short-sighted states would come to ruin without an effective central government.