She had also been the beautiful wife of Mashkiig, until he destroyed her face and stabbed her younger brothers to death.
The story of the beautiful young man whose portrait ages and becomes hideous while he remains unblemished by the vicious life he lives, until finally he destroys it, thereby killing himself, continues to haunt the 21st-century imagination.
He becomes dominant over the European Mary, manipulating her fears and love of him until in the end he destroys her.
The poet must dedicate himself to poetry, Schwartz wrote, even though "no one else seems likely to read what he writes; and he must be indestructible as a poet until he is destroyed as a human being".
In his essay "The Vocation of the Poet in the Modern World," published when he was only twenty-eight, he declared that his job was to remain "indestructible as a poet until he is destroyed as a human being".
A 22-year veteran who goes by Sir Hamish, for example, explained that he was once a mere dwarf, born and raised on Mt. Fuji, until he unwittingly destroyed his grandfather's katana ― a Japanese sword ― and was cursed to transform into a panda bear come nightfall.
I was applauding Dominic Tierney's call to train American military officers to build as well as to destroy until he labeled this a "nation-builder's education".
A Brooklyn man in his 40's said that in the days after the terrorist attacks he could not begin to grieve for his wife, who had been in the World Trade Center when it was destroyed, until he was certain she was dead.
The manhua retells Iori's story from his fight against Orochi until he attacks NESTS to destroy Kyo's clones.
For several weeks, this provoked rumours in Britain that his force had been destroyed, until he got word to the Admiralty of his hurried retreat.
