demolish

[dɪˈmɑːlɪʃ]

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.