Hurricanes and tornadoes can cause devastation over wide areas unlike any other kind of storms. From LearnThat.org.
Her departure left him in utter devastation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The physical and psychological devastation is immeasurable. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Underdog Yanks now hard to hate] Reference
It was a shocked, surprised face, with the word devastation written all over it. From Wordnik.com. [Bubba Stuff] Reference
Do you really care that he surveys the devastation from the comfort of Air Force One?. From Wordnik.com. [Dick Cheney yuks it up] Reference
The devastation from the hurricanes has put a new wrinkle on the Census-taking business. From Wordnik.com. [Hurricanes create a Census challenge in New Orleans] Reference
COOPER: Yes, Carol, we've been using the word devastation a lot, probably overusing the word. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
Ultimately, is the message of Forecast one of hope or is it a warning of certain devastation?. From Wordnik.com. [A Q&A with Stephan Faris, author of Forecast] Reference
And the long-term devastation is still unknown as Haitians in the U.S. try to locate missing family. From Wordnik.com. [News for NBC13.com] Reference
I live near the houston area, but we were not hit badly just some wind and rain, the devastation is very sad. From Wordnik.com. [Hurricane Ike and some peanut butter | Homesick Texan] Reference
The devastation is widespread, the numbers are staggering and baffling, the suffering and loss unprecedented. From Wordnik.com. [Seattle Bon Vivant:] Reference
… the devastation is heartbreaking, and the suffering is inexcusable. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » The Katrina Timeline] Reference
And I received an offer of condolences for our hurricane Katrina devastation from a friend in the Ferghana Valley. From Wordnik.com. [Wanderlustress:] Reference
LOTT: Plus the devastation was the same, although different. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2005] Reference
Hurricane Celia: Residents recall devastation on 40th anniversary. From Wordnik.com. [Corpus Christi Caller Times Stories] Reference
Stuart also recalled the devastation that hit his orchard in 2002. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Harney recalls her devastation after losing university friend to suicide. From Wordnik.com. [irishtimes.com Breaking News] Reference
I bring it up because the devastation was the catalyst for my journey out. From Wordnik.com. [Leaving the Garden: Wren’s Journey. | Mind on Fire] Reference
He also recalled his devastation after losing to Muhammad Ali in October 1974. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
Louisiana's governor calls the devastation - quote -- "greater than our worst fears.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2005] Reference
Some pictures from the devastation is the only word that you can really use here for this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2008] Reference
He met with survivors and called the devastation -- and I'm quoting now - "worse than imaginable". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 2, 2005] Reference
I don’t know – Hillary Clinton said the devastation is “Biblical “, so I suppose that fits right in. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil?] Reference
Eyes full of tears, White recalls the devastation of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that left millions vulnerable. From Wordnik.com. [The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News] Reference
You get a little bit of time to see the devastation, which is pretty complete, and it must be so hard on people. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2005] Reference
Another factor contributing to the devastation was the outdated warning scheme then used throughout the country. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
The source of the devastation is a very strong demand for the horns of the males for traditional chinese medicine. From Wordnik.com. [Green Options] Reference
Few realize that the Mississippi Gulf Coast was where Katrina hit full force and where the devastation was the worst. From Wordnik.com. [Darell Hammond: Lessons from the Gulf: Why Playgrounds Should Be a Priority in Disaster Zones] Reference
The devastation is a reminder that for all of its explosive economic growth, parts of China are still painfully poor. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
At the center of the devastation was the towering shape, growing ever more distinct as Tate approached over the dead bodies. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Wing]
You have to show what the devastation is there. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
You described earlier the kind of devastation he'll be seeing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 4, 2007] Reference
He talked of the "devastation" caused by "horrible massacres" of the 1991 Gulf War. From Wordnik.com. [No Cause for Hypercaution] Reference
When you see this kind of devastation, that -- it's amazing more people weren't killed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2007] Reference
It's hard to really even but words on the kind of devastation and the emotions that they feel on this morning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2006] Reference
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