Obliterate example sentences

Related (7): destroy, decimate, demolish, eradicate, annihilate, exterminate, extirpate

"Obliterate" Example Sentences


1. The bomb obliterated the entire building.
2. The hurricane winds obliterated all traces of the beachfront homes.
3. The wildfire obliterated everything in its path.
4. The artillery shells obliterated the enemy bunkers.
5. The explosion obliterated the bridge.
6. The meteorite obliterated the small village upon impact.
7. The tank fire completely obliterated the bunker.
8. The virus hopes to obliterate all traces of humanity.
9. The tornado obliterated the entire town in minutes.
10. The earthquake obliterated centuries-old structures.
11. The floodwaters obliterated roads and bridges.
12. The mudslide obliterated homes and vehicles.
13. The bulldozer obliterated the old house.
14. The blizzard obliterated all signs of civilization.
15. The volcanic eruption obliterated nearby villages.
16. The army arrived to obliterate the rebel stronghold.
17. Their reputation was obliterated by the scandal.
18. His hopes were obliterated by rejection.
19. The evidence completely obliterated his alibi.
20. The scandal obliterated the politician's career.
21. His lies eventually obliterated his credibility.
22. The new research obliterated decades of prior work.
23. The comeback attempt was obliterated by defeat.
24. The criticism obliterated her self-esteem.
25. The embargo hopes to obliterate the country's economy.
26. The nonfiction book obliterates many popular myths.
27. Reality quickly obliterated her illusions.
28. Her illness obliterated years of hard work.
29. The rival company hopes to obliterate their smaller competitor.
30. The antagonist aims to obliterate the protagonist.
31. The henchmen arrived to obliterate the evidence.
32. The acid completely obliterated the metal.
33. The solvent was able to obliterate the stain.
34. The deforestation obliterated wildlife habitats.
35. The erosion obliterated the ancient petroglyphs.
36. The graffiti obliterated the historical mural.
37. Time obliterated many ruins and artifacts.
38. The argument completely obliterated any hope of reconciliation.
39. The wildfires obliterated vast swaths of forest lands.
40. The dust storm obliterated visibility on the road.
41. The investigation aims to obliterate any proof of wrongdoing.
42. Their plan is to obliterate all dissenting opinions.
43. His witticism obliterated her argument.
44. The oversight completely obliterated their advantage.
45. Famine hopes to obliterate the poor and helpless.
46. The wrecking ball obliterated the crumbling structure.
47. The newly forged sword aimed to obliterate evil.
48. The blizzard quickly obliterated any visible landmarks.
49. The weapon of mass destruction aims to completely obliterate the enemy.
50. The snowstorm obliterated hope of a quick rescue.
51. War aims to totally obliterate the enemy forces.
52. Their mistakes obliterated any chance of success.
53. The plague hoped to obliterate all life on the planet.
54. The critic's review completely obliterated the play.
55. The policy hopes to obliterate poverty.
56. The end goal is to totally obliterate injustice.
57. The sun soon obliterated the morning fog.
58. The army marched in to totally obliterate the village.
59. His betrayal obliterated any hope of reconciliation.
60. The machine completely obliterated the old text.

Common Phases


1. Obliterate completely/totally/utterly
to destroy something such that no trace remains
e.g. The bomb obliterated the building completely.
2. Obliterate all traces/signs/evidence of something
to destroy something such that no trace remains
e.g. The explosion obliterated all traces of the aircraft.
3. Obliterate any/all hope(s) of something
to destroy any/all hope of something happening
e.g. His mistakes obliterated any hope of success.
4. Aim/Hope to obliterate
to have the goal of destroying completely
e.g. The antagonist aims to obliterate the protagonist.
5. Obliterate any/all chance(s) of something
to destroy any/all likelihood of something happening
e.g. Their mistakes obliterated any chance of success.
6. Obliterate the enemy/opposition/rival etc.
to destroy one's enemies or opponents completely
e.g. War aims to totally obliterate the enemy forces.
7. Obliterate her/his argument/case
to destroy someone's argument or position
e.g. His witticism obliterated her argument.
8. Obliterate her/his credibility/reputation
to destroy someone's credibility or reputation
e.g. His lies eventually obliterated his credibility.
9. Obliterate any/all dissent/disagreement
to destroy any disagreement or opposition
e.g. Their plan is to obliterate all dissenting opinions.
10. Obliterate poverty/famine/injustice
to destroy or get rid completely of social ills
e.g. The policy hopes to obliterate poverty.
11. Obliterate quickly/soon/in minutes
to destroy something in a very short period of time
e.g. The blizzard obliterated the visible landmarks quickly.
12. Obliterate her/his alibi/excuse
to destroy someone's explanation or defense
e.g. The evidence completely obliterated his alibi.
13. Obliterate her/his self-esteem
to destroy someone's self-confidence or self-worth
e.g. The criticism obliterated her self-esteem.
14. Obliterate his/her illusions
to destroy someone's false beliefs or perceptions
e.g. Reality quickly obliterated her illusions.
15. Obliterate any/all hope of reconciliation
to remove any hope of being reconciled or coming together again
e.g. The argument completely obliterated any hope of reconciliation.

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