Sentence examples for wholly destroyed from inspiring English sources

However, the same factory was later burnt down and wholly destroyed in a fire.

Theodore Upson, who wrote in his diary after the Battle of Atlanta in September 1864: "We have wholly destroyed Atlanta.

I had been in Qusayr just after it had fallen to Hezbollah and it was badly hit, though not wholly destroyed.

In 66 the Jews rebelled against Rome, and in 70 the city was besieged and almost wholly destroyed by the Roman forces under the future emperor Titus.

Thus, while learning capacity is seldom, if ever, wholly destroyed, there is failure to integrate new knowledge within the total personality.

So are the looters, though their legacy remains, in bitter memories and dark jokes of the "I stayed in New Orleans for Katrina and all I got was this lousy T-shirt, a new Cadillac and a plasma TV" variety.Power and water are flowing again, at least to houses that were not wholly destroyed.

How, that is, were great-­grandmothers not completely destroyed by enslavement, grandmothers not irreparably broken by bigotry, mothers not wholly defeated by loneliness?

In addition to massive property damage in the affected areas (including more than 24,000 buildings that were wholly or partially destroyed), nearly 6,000 people were killed or were missing and presumed dead.

As well as the heavy death toll, the Gaza war damaged a large amount of civilian infrastructure: more than 21,000 buildings and apartments were wholly or partly destroyed, including more than 200 major factories.

WHAT Sept. 11 destroyed cannot be wholly reconstructed, but the World Wide Web has proved to be useful in providing informational building blocks to help people understand the scope of the tragedy and all that has come after.

This is ostensibly a retelling of the story of Binjamin Wilkomirski, the Swiss musician who deceived the world with a wholly invented memoir of a childhood destroyed by the Holocaust.