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How to use the word Demolished in a Sentence?

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It's a building being demolished, so those buildings are always dangerous.

Jack Dempsey

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Israelis told us to demolish our homes by ourselves, but the residents said we will not destroy our own homes with our own hands. They demolished one store to put out a feeler for what is to come, they wanted to test the reaction of the Palestinian street.

Kutayba Odeh

Found on CNN
3 years ago

President Donald Trump and the United States Olympic Committee should jointly announce that the American delegation will boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics unless Xinjiang's internment camps are shuttered and subsequently demolished.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are focusing attention on a series of stone structures that underlie the standing brick buildings, we will be trying to date their construction and when they were demolished to make way for the current structures.

Priests Revealed in Tudor Mansion

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

And so these witnesses who will testify in a very important hearing tomorrow, these unwitting combatants in an undeclared war -- these people are not props for us to make our political points, nor are they to be' demolished like Anita Hill' as was said on conservative media the other night, nor is one them a' proven sex criminal' as has been circulating on the left side of the Internet.

Jeff Flake

Found on CNN
6 years ago

There’s this whole legend about how great The Quarry Men were, but they barely played any gigs in their life, as soon as Paul joined, most of the others left because they wanted to play skiffle jazz and didn’t want to play rock and roll. Then George Harrison joined and completely demolished the idea of The Quarry Men as a folk skiffle band.

Tony Bramwell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We’ve received numerous requests from parents, students, community members and local elected officials that they would like the building demolished and some memorial resurrected on the site.

Robert Runcie

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We've got cases moving in the very, very liberal Ninth Circuit, who, they've been hostile to the order, we won a case in Virginia recently that was a nicely-written order that just demolished, I thought, all the arguments that some of the other people have been making. We are confident that the President will prevail on appeal and particularly in the Supreme Court, if not the Ninth Circuit. So this is a huge matter. I really am amazed that a judge sitting on an island in the Pacific can issue an order that stops the President of the United States from what appears to be clearly his statutory and Constitutional power.

Jeff Sessions

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Before Roger Ailes, everyone in journalism was obligated to strive to be objective, now, bias is considered a positive. Roger Ailes demolished the objective standard in journalism.

Dan Cooper

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We aim to try to find a balance between civil society and profit-driven private sector to protect the heritage buildings from getting demolished, we want a system where all stake holders agree on a system to keep the heritage.

Ahmed Hassan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think everyone loves the Armory, but it will probably be demolished because it just isn't worth it.

Pam Gottsacker

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The government and the prime minister himself, even at the last minute, have the opportunity to change their mind and take it back, before the parliament decides, the dilemma posed by the creditors, truce or destruction, is fake and terroristic and has been demolished in the public conscience.

Panagiotis Lafazanis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The dilemma posed by the creditors, truce or destruction, is fake and terroristic and has been demolished in the public conscience.

Panagiotis Lafazanis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The house has to be demolished.

Ramadan Baftiu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Things started becoming clear that the artist is worldwide famous, and he drew it secretly, [The buyer] used us. My house is demolished. We're destroyed emotionally. We ask him to return the door.

Rabea Darduna

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country.

George Gordon Byron

added by anonymous
14 years ago

No man is demolished but by himself.

Richard Bently

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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