Usage examples (21)

• Just imagine the headlines and obliterative outrage if Repubs touring Gitmo got an earful from the troops.
• The thing about this obliterative weaponry is that it is non-discriminitory and can waft on the prevailing winds hither and yon.
• The tests showed that diacetyl, a component of artificial butter flavor, can cause a serious condition that can lead to obliterative bronchiolitis or "popcorn lung."
• In the sutures of arteries or veins of larger caliber deposits of fibrin could sometimes be detected on the line of the suture, but never an obliterative thrombosis.