Sentence examples for statement of destruction from inspiring English sources

Taking the Irish poet WB Yeats's despairing statement of destruction – things fall apart – for its title, Chinua Achebe's first novel was a presentiment of what was to come in Nigeria during the end of the colonial occupations and their aftermath.

"The government of Sudan announces after this attack that it will react by all means," the official statement said, warning of "destruction" in the South.

But in another indication of the strained atmosphere, the Palestinian government issued a statement titled "Israeli crimes of destruction," listing Israeli actions in Jerusalem and Israel's demolition in recent days of numerous Palestinian structures that were built without permits in Israeli-controlled areas of the West Bank.

Billboard praised the track, along with "Symphony of Destruction", for being "socially conscious" and described them as "powerful statements for hard rockers".

The Committee to Protect Journalists waded into the controversy in a statement, calling the destruction of the hard drives, and the detention of Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald's partner David Miranda, part of a "disturbing record of official harassment of the Guardian over its coverage of the Snowden leaks".

At the same time, their "Yes, With My Face!" campaign has allowed concerned citizens to make a statement against the destruction of cultural heritage by creating social media profile photos which juxtapose an image of the person's face alongside a destroyed cultural object.

That's the statement against destruction".

"Fantasies of destruction".

WHO is the Hindu god of destruction?

Shiva is the Hindu god of destruction.

"Maybe it was Shiva, lord of destruction".