ANNIHILATE in a Sentence
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43 example sentences for ANNIHILATE, such as:
1. There you stood, stammering, stupefied, annihilated.
2. I wish I could annihilate it from the face of the earth.
3. The enemy was warned to capitulate or face annihilation.
4. Two divisions, the fifth and the sixth, had been annihilated.
5. Our soldiers annihilated a force of five hundred enemy troops.
2. I wish I could annihilate it from the face of the earth.
3. The enemy was warned to capitulate or face annihilation.
4. Two divisions, the fifth and the sixth, had been annihilated.
5. Our soldiers annihilated a force of five hundred enemy troops.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of ANNIHILATE
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annihilate
v. kill in large numbers
Classic Sentence: (36 in 3 pages)
1 I wish I could annihilate it from the face of the earth.
2 It has reappeared to annihilate me, all through my life, in connexion with all kinds of subjects.
3 It is necessary to darken his moral and mental vision, and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason.
4 He felt now that merely by having been recommended to Prince Andrew he had already risen above the general who at the front had the power to annihilate him, a lieutenant of the Guards.
5 Do what you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic in the heart of man, love.
6 Two divisions, the fifth and the sixth, had been annihilated.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI—FOUR O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI—FOUR O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON
7 The square on the extreme right, the most exposed of all, being in the air, was almost annihilated at the very first shock.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
8 That formidable remnant had been annihilated; the Guard was dead.
9 There he stood, almost incapable of movement or reflection, as though annihilated by the abominable things viewed at such close quarters.
10 D'Artagnan, however, stupefied, cast down, annihilated by all that happened, stood, with crossed arms, before the Musketeer and Mme.
11 There you stood, stammering, stupefied, annihilated.
12 She was like the stiff-necked unbelievers of Scripture, who must be annihilated to be convinced.
13 Sometimes, nothing is injured but the man who is thus annihilated; oftener the boat's bow is knocked off, or the thigh-board, in which the headsman stands, is torn from its place and accompanies the body.
14 All those busy and ingenious speculations were now annihilated by the conduct of his captors.
15 If he had thought the regiment was about to be annihilated perhaps he could have amputated himself from it.
Example Sentence:
1 The enemy in its revenge tried to annihilate the entire population.
2 In his final days, Hitler revealed himself a power-mad nihilist, ready to annihilate all of Western Europe, even to destroy Germany itself.
3 The alliance between Hitler and the race he vowed to annihilate — the only instance of Jews fighting for Germany's allies — is one of the most extraordinary aspects of the Second World War, and yet hardly anyone, including many Finns, know anything about it.
4 Just one of these bombs could annihilate a city the size of New York.
5 Our soldiers annihilated a force of five hundred enemy troops.
6 The enemy was warned to capitulate or face annihilation.
7 During the Cold War the threat of nuclear annihilation was always on people's minds.