Sentence examples for were ravaged by from inspiring English sources

In the ghettos, the residents were ravaged by typhus and hunger.

During the reign of the Khaljīs, the suburbs were ravaged by Mongol plunderers.

Mr. Bon Jovi has focused on New Jersey towns that were ravaged by Hurricane Sandy.

Remember, these are neighborhoods that suffered abandonment and disinvestment, and were ravaged by crime".

The plaintiffs in this case came from two areas that were ravaged by the floods.

The immense limestone columns at the front of the theatre were ravaged by pollution.

His streets were ravaged by hustlers and heroin, gang violence and poverty.

My feet were ravaged by enormous blisters that had burst and stuck to my soaked socks.

Yes, they were ravaged by the housing crisis, but they were changing even before the recession.

In Haiti, however, the few weak institutions that existed were ravaged by the earthquake.

For three centuries after his death, Mediterranean coastal towns and villages were ravaged by his pirate successors.