Sentence examples for vista of devastation from inspiring English sources

Beyond the fale was a vista of devastation; the place was in ruins.

Perhaps it is these staggering vistas of devastation (think of John Hillcoat's The Road multiplied by a factor of 10) which lend such philosophical weight to a project which is nevertheless still defined by the director's trademark anarchic excess; at times you really want him to back off and just play a straight bat, although to do so would be grossly uncharacteristic.

The flat was a scene of devastation.

Mr. Khan described a scene of devastation.

They stood in a scene of devastation.

It is a scene of devastation.

The country surveys a scene of devastation.

The blasts left a sickening scene of devastation.

Susan Sontag on photography's view of devastation and death.

Witnesses described scenes of devastation.

Unhappily, it brought the seeds of devastation.