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demolition
noun as in destruction
Example Sentences
What it fixed for France by having on an absolute demolition mode in Rome was going to a tough away game in Dublin full of confidence.
Some of the accommodation blocks were constructed in the early 1950s and recently earmarked for demolition to make way for a new Children's Hospital on the Royal Victoria site.
His description of Gaza as a "demolition site" underlines how, after almost 16 months of grievous war, the territory lies in utter ruin.
By the 1970s, half the town worked in the mills, but when the steelworks closed in the 1980s, toxic waste from the demolition process was mishandled, leading to widespread contamination.
News of the tree house’s imminent demolition has been met with public outcry; more than 6,000 people have signed a petition to try to save it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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