Sentence examples for sweeping destruction from inspiring English sources

But even though the report painstaking describes all the bleak details of the sweeping destruction, there are also startling glimmers of hope.

But as settlements in rural Louisiana and Texas slammed by Hurricane Rita opened to residents for the first time, the sweeping destruction there began to reveal itself.

With the end of the war and the revelation of the extent of the Holocaust, and of its sweeping destruction of Yiddish culture, Mrs. Rubin became even more determined to preserve a piece of what remained by making field recordings.

If "The Sopranos" was a timely parable about the crumbling state of the American family, "Game of Thrones" is a timely fable of sweeping global destruction and doom.

No longer: while there has been an flurry of new building all over Kosovo, sweeping away the destruction I remember, nowhere is it more pronounced than around the capital.

As a result, it poses an existential question for democracies everywhere: can elected governments control the waves of creative destruction now sweeping through our societies as the digital revolution gathers momentum?

A year ago this Sunday, a dreadful and terrifying natural disaster was sweeping a trail of death and destruction along the north-eastern coast of Japan.

Globalisation and digitisation have speeded up the pace of creative destruction the forces sweeping through the capitalist economy are also sweeping through politics: the old party machines are imploding, and political entrepreneurs have the wherewithal to take over old parties or to build new ones.

Tea Party patriots and independent conservatives, on the other hand, are excited by the idea of citizen candidates, inexperienced in the ways of economic destruction and corruption, finally sweeping into Washington, DC.

The exaggerated claim that 2,000 "bloodthirsty warriors were sweeping all Northern Illinois with the bosom of destruction" sent terror through the region.

Following the first confrontation at Stillman Valley, the exaggerated claim that 2,000 "bloodthirsty warriors were sweeping all Northern Illinois with the bosom of destruction" sent shock waves of terror through the region.