Ravaging in a sentence

Aid efforts for Haitians enduring the gang violence ravaging their nation suffered a new blow with the kidnapping of an American nurse from New Hampshire and her young daughter, who were still missing Tuesday.

In this complex and thematic cooperative board game's world, each player will have their own unique elemental power they can use to stop the ravaging invaders.

Some put this down as a factor of the colonial mentality still ravaging African leaders centuries after the slave trade and decades after these countries had obtained what is derisively referred to as “flag independence” from their colonial masters.

The occupation had ended, but the aftereffects of the long, American war were still ravaging the country.

The Ravagers begin ravaging the universe, taking advantage of the Flux event as it rips through time and space decimating galaxies.

These conditions are disturbingly and piteously similar to those ravaging Iraq throughout the 1990s, a saga I myself chronicled.

Disease, hunger, insecurity, constant evacuation orders, uncertainty, and fatigue are ravaging Palestinians in Gaza, who are stuck between a merciless Israeli war machine and a ruthless militant organization.

Drought, climate-related outbreaks of bark beetle, wildfire, and tree mortality from extreme heat are ravaging Europe’s woodlands on top of pressure from forestry.

I am certain that neither the civil servants nor other public and private sector workers, traders and artisans in Abia State will join the march to protest the ravaging hunger in the land across Nigeria.

It is an existential threat that is ravaging our forests and polluting our water bodies.

On the issues of gunmen and non-state actors ravaging the Southeast region, the Ohaneze youth leader noted that the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization has not been complacent about the issue.

Simultaneously, the HIV epidemic was ravaging the Western world.

The images date from the 1940s through to the 1990s and show properties lost, or about to be lost, to the ravaging waves or huge slips of the boulder-clay cliffs collapsed onto the shore below.

They were in a meeting together when Camp received a phone call about the wildfires ravaging Lahaina.

Workers from the New Deal Works Progress Administration arrived to assist with disaster relief and cleanup, and ended up helping the residents relocate the entire town 3 miles inland and away from the prospect of ravaging floods.

According to him, he is indeed very sorry for families who lost loved ones, farmlands, means of livelihood, and property in the ravaging floods in the State.

Airbnb Eldorado and real estate market speculation are driving rents up, ravaging popular central districts and pushing out residents.

A rainy-day fund is fundamental to keep us financially safer in case of an unexpected large expense, job loss or even globe-ravaging viruses.

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison has expressed regret over his handling of the bushfire crisis ravaging the country.

Bishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja Catholic Diocese has weigh in on the Coronavirus pandemic stating that the ravaging disease has reduced humanity to the same level.