Sentence examples for that decimates from inspiring English sources

"We have a budget that's described as draconian, that decimates this program or that.

Farmers supporting the cull say badgers spread lethal bovine tuberculosis that decimates herds of cattle.

HWA is an invasive forest pest from southern Japan that decimates native populations of the Eastern hemlock tree.

Will you make a decision that decimates the Halloween party, and all future Halloween parties to come for a generation?

President Obama is not arguing for an action that decimates the Assad regime and allows rebel forces to take over.

A California that decimates itself during recessions drags the rest of the nation down with it.

(Everyone will understand that more/less than ten percent were affected and nobody actually died).. Remember that "decimate" is similar to "decimal," which refers to counting by tens.

He survived the 2010 midterm elections that decimated the ranks of Blue Dog Democrats.

At this point Jerusalem was saved by a miraculous plague that decimated the Assyrian army.

Glenn and Robinson were both in sweats, with knee injuries that decimated the secondary late last week.

Subsequent generations haven't experienced anything that decimated the population in the way those did.