Sentence examples for war ruins from inspiring English sources

War ruins.

The one-hour storytelling period will feature a visit to the post-Civil War ruins of Barnsley Manor, said by some to be inhabited by friendly ghosts.

Even though dozens of the gutted houses are dotted like war ruins around the town centre, talk of the incident was suppressed from fear of, or collusion with, the Zetas.

Today, April 22, marks the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 65 New York World's Fair, an event that simultaneously birthed one of the city's most popular civic spaces Flushing Meadows Corona Park and littered it with bizarre Cold War ruins, rotting in midcentury state as though frozen by nuclear winter.

(Tony Blair pushed those policies. That bloody war ruined his reputation).

Now, the quadrangle enclosing a sandy courtyard looks like a roofless war ruin.

To really understand what happened, read Max Blumenthal's The 51 Day War: Ruin and Resistance in Gaza (Verso, £14.99).

The Great War ruined and erased everything, and reduced the past almost to a state as if it had never been.

With his roving camera, Mr. Sokurov follows Alexandra around faithfully, but he also makes time and space for the world she inhabits, a world partly made by war: ruined buildings with their fronts torn away, rows upon rows of military boots and uniforms (almost all that's for sale at the market), the haunted, haunting eyes of unsmiling young Chechen men.

I had to finish the documentary before all-out war ruined our chances of returning.

The war ruined Liberia's economy.