Sentence examples for waves destroying from inspiring English sources

With giant waves destroying breakwaters, 40 more people were missing.

The area was ravaged by the tsunami in 2004, and there are videos online of waves destroying the the hotel I stayed in.

In East Haven, Conn., winds and waves destroyed about two dozen homes.

Fifteen-foot waves destroyed docks as tourists slogged through water-logged streets.

A family of three was killed when waves destroyed its coastal home.

In Bamboo, a rural community along Haiti's southern shore, waves destroyed several dozen homes.

But the waves destroyed the liveliest parts of the city, the bars and restaurants frequented by the area's fishermen.

Reaching as high as 20 metres (66ft) in places, the waves destroyed or damaged more than 50,000 buildings.

Mr. Saito, a fisherman, said he had no way to make a living because the waves destroyed Soma's fishing harbor.

There was worry, as in the case of Helen Hays, who monitors the tern populations on Gull Island, off the tip of Long Island, where the battering waves destroyed part of the dock (she remained on the comparatively safer island of Manhattan).

There, she found not only Yumi, who lived with her, but also both sons, her other daughter and her grandson, who happened to be nearby for work or shopping and were stranded when the waves destroyed the only road out.