ravagers

Definition of ravagersnext
plural of ravager

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ravagers
Noun
  • Inviting in such resolute saboteurs, these institutions repel many in their core audience.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • These include restrictions on the Internet and social media and surveillance measures intended to root out spies and saboteurs.
    Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Affairs, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The kakapo is too heavy, too slow and, frankly, too delicious to survive around predators, and takes a shamelessly relaxed approach to reproduction.
    Charlotte Graham-McLay, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • These are specialized, sheltered buildings or barns designed to provide warmth and protection from predators, with concrete floors allowing waste to fall into pits.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The group of four robbers was able to bypass security systems and used power tools to break into the Louvre to steal invaluable jewels once worn by France’s queens and empresses, officials told NBC News after the robbery.
    Babak Dehghanpisheh, NBC news, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Darrel Brown's father was attacked by robbers 10 years ago.
    Michael H Gavshon, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The mythologies of the medical ass could blossom, like the oral folklore of a tribe allowed to retain its own myths without the colonizing interference of invaders.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Most genocides begin with extraordinarily compelling stories—ones that transform neighbors and friends into interlopers, invaders, infections, and infestations.
    Sayantani DasGupta February 24, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Include categories for deep work, admin tasks, communication, and time wasters.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Taopiaopiao release centers on an underperforming local police unit that fabricates minor cases to pad its record, only to uncover a genuine criminal conspiracy after a burst water main exposes a gang of tomb raiders posing as repair workers.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Vestar was born in 1988 during private equity’s first boom, the same year a brash NYC firm known as Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts took down mighty RJR Nabisco for $25 billion ($70 billion in today’s terms), back when deals were called LBOs and dealmakers were known as corporate raiders.
    Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Ravagers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ravagers. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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