annihilatory

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for annihilatory
Adjective
  • With devastating indifference, President Donald Trump and his special assistant Elon Musk have crippled Food for Peace, a program few Americans have heard of, but one that did tremendous good for over six decades.
    Made by History, Time, 23 Apr. 2025
  • But his dreams of changing the world are shattered when a routine check-up reveals a devastating diagnosis: a rare and aggressive cancer.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The indictment further alleges that, during this same period, Hamad conspired with co-defendant Collins to manufacture and possess destructive devices.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Here’s another destructive attempt to tamper with a longstanding federal law.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Democrats have been grappling with their own version of that resolution, especially ever since the disastrous defeat of their party’s presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, in November.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Or, even more recently, the disastrous April 8 update to protect against the CVE-2025-21204 vulnerability that installed a mysterious folder, and got everyone’s collective conspiracy theory panties in a bunch.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Annihilatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annihilatory. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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