demolish

Definition:
1. Destroy completely.
2. Humiliate or depress completely.
3. Defeat soundly.

Use 'demolish' in a sentence:

• 1. The car had skidded across the road and demolished part of the wall.
• 2. Design and Construction of Local Demolishing Column Project in Multistory Frame Building.
• 3. They are going to demolish that old factory.
• 4. Construction Method of Demolishing Large Scale Flare by Using Flare Self.
• 5. Some jumpy guys' foolish deeds of impulse may demolish an empire.
• 6. They decided to demolish the decrepit house and build a new home in the same place for his family to live together.
• 7. But this is what the LORD Almighty says: "They may build, but I will demolish."
• 8. Mr Chavez had called on his followers to "demolish" the opposition.
• 9. They are going to demolish that old building and put up a new one.
• 10. We are going to demolish the old building.
• 11. It seemed to work, but may also demolish Germans' long-term trust in the single currency.
• 12. Research on the Cutting Parameters for Demolishing A Building by Blasting.
• 13. The school was demolished in 1945.
• 14. Uncertainty of Environmental Risk Assessment and Process Environmental Risk Management of Demolished Industrial Sites.
• 15. Demolishing the Industrial Structure Using A Contact Explosion Method.
• 16. The soldier understood and having disrobed told his parents and urged them to demolish the shrine but they wouldn't have it.
• 17. Mr Yang, in his zeal to preserve the company he started, must now take care not to demolish it by accident.
• 18. But since there is no chance to demolish them, so we have to keep those tall buildings as well.
• 19. His plan to demolish the old Ottoman-era markets was stymied by UNESCO, the UN's cultural arm, just before the bulldozers moved in.
• 20. Penalties could include big fines or an order to demolish the plants.
• 21. The ancient city walls were demolished and the urban area was expanded.
• 22. The myth that Japan is not open to concerns from outside has, I think, been demolished at a stroke.
• 23. A number of houses would have to be demolished to make way for the new building.
• 24. "You forget you have a master here," says the tyrant. "I'll demolish the first who puts me out of temper!"
• 25. Our intention was to demolish the rumours that have surrounded him.
• 26. Common knowledge suggests that landslides demolish and bury buildings and people.
• 27. They're going to demolish that old building.
• 28. Bulldozers demolish old homes surrounding the Merchant Shipping Hall, built in 1715.
• 29. A storm moved directly over the island, demolishing buildings and flooding streets.
• 30. Many buildings were demolished in the quake.
• 31. Many buildings were demolished by a hurricane.
• 32. A record she would demolish the following year!
• 33. Those disused factories are being demolished.
• 34. Philosophers aren't convinced that brain scans can demolish free will so easily.
• 35. They use these devices — - it's called a wrecker ball — they use them to demolish buildings.
• 36. He was enraged by news of plans to demolish the pub.
• 37. He was helping to demolish an underground garage when part of the roof collapsed.
• 38. Freeways are a dangerous place as well, perhaps we should demolish them.
• 39. He demolished two big platefuls of chicken.
• 40. All it would take is one direct hit to knock out the entire vehicle and demolish a trillion dollar mission.
• 41. Demolishing Large Industrial Building Using Controlled Blasting Method in Complicated Environment.
• 42. The building is now being demolished to make way for a motorway.
• 43. They have been fighting a rearguard action for two years to stop their house being demolished.
• 44. He plans to use federal stimulus funds to demolish areas with high vacancy rates and turn them into green space for parks or even farms.
• 45. Beijing City began to plan to demolish the pailous.
• 46. Millwall demolished Notts County 6-0 on Saturday.
• 47. Genesis recorded a song which took a swipe at greedy property developers who bought up and demolished people's homes.
• 48. The children demolished their burgers and chips.
• 49. Our intention was quite the opposite – to demolish rumours that have surrounded him since he took office.
• 50. A recent book has demolished this theory.
• 51. They demolished New Zealand 22 – 6 in the final.
• 52. They were due to start demolishing the old theatre today but there's been a last minute stay of execution.
• 53. The factory is due to be demolished next year.