Sentence examples for the task of destroying from inspiring English sources

His death opened the way to the presidency for José Figueroa Alcorta, a Cordoban who turned immediately to the task of destroying Roca's political machine.

Obama's "irresolution and fecklessness" have done great harm to his standing (Podhoretz); he underestimated the task of destroying ISIS (Krauthammer); he took a long time to figure this stuff out (Kudlow).

Lieut-General Halutz, an air-force man, is said to have persuaded Israel's militarily inexperienced prime minister, Ehud Olmert, that the task of destroying Hizbullah in Lebanon was the perfect job for aircraft.It did not quite work out that way.

With inspectors nearly completing the first round, attention is shifting to the task of destroying an arsenal estimated to include 1,000 tons of precursor chemicals and nerve agents.

Sergei Ryabkov, a deputy foreign minister, said that other former Soviet republics which were part of the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organisation would also deploy soldiers to provide security for an international team of weapons inspectors who would oversee the task of destroying Syria's stockpile of poison gases and nerve agents.

In an Oct. 7 report to the United Nations Security Council, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon acknowledged that the most difficult phase of work would start in November, when the teams of inspectors and United Nations personnel — a total of about 100 people — turn to the task of destroying an estimated 1,000 tons of precursor chemicals and weapons.

The Americans believed that such gambits, though they might produce front-page "victories," would do little to advance the real task of destroying the German Army.

Similarly to the 2008 Gaza conflict, the 2006 war was a "rocket war" where initial attempts to rescue captured soldiers escalated to the almost impossible task of destroying Hezbollah's rocket arsenal.

With the death of her former master Genra (Omega ) at the end of DOA3, Ayane becomes the strongest ninja of the Hajin Mon, the dark side of the Mugen Tenshin clan, and pledges her existence to assist in Hayate's task of destroying the Dead or Alive Tournament Executive Committee DOATECC).

A sci-fi fantasy set in a post-apocalyptic world 700 years in the future, it enables players to become "guardians", travelling through space, either alone or with friends, with the task of investigating and destroying aliens before the human race is wiped out.

Initially, the battlecruiser was to serve as flagship of the West Indies Squadron, with the task of pursuing and destroying any German vessels that evaded North Sea blockades.