Afire with annihilating invective.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Verb (used with object), : The heavy bombing almost annihilated the city. ,to annihilate an army. ,to annihilate a law. ,Our basketball team annihilated the visiting team.    From Dictionary.com. 

The strategy, at once élitist and annihilating, is obvious.    From Wordnik.com.  [Claude Simon - Nobel Lecture] Reference

Peace between Israel and Egypt and Jordan exists because those countries gave up on the idea of annihilating Israel.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Imperialism has never renounced the idea of annihilating socialism or of annihilating the socialist process from the face of the earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [30TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS 1ST SPEECH] Reference

Pre-emptive strikes, chest beating of Israel "annihilating" Iran... can you think far enough ahead to offer a day-after strategy this time?.    From Wordnik.com.  ["If we do hear from my great-uncle, I'll be sure to let you know."] Reference

When Senator Clinton talked about "annihilating" Iran during the primaries, Senator Obama correctly criticized her for such incendiary rhertoric.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dan Kovalik: Obama Must Take Stand Against Attack on Iran] Reference

Amongst them loomed out in the distance my "annihilating" friend, who shook his huge fist at me, but with something like a grim smile about his eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845] Reference

Dalai Lama: China is 'annihilating' Buddhism in Tibet.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to After IT, it's decade of infrastructure in India: Kamal Nath] Reference

Military says it is close to 'annihilating' Tamil Tigers.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Drug War News why Mexico's strategy of "annihilating" cartels has caused what he refers to as a "bloodbath.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Narco News Bulletin] Reference

Attorneys for the restaurant said the case would have an "annihilating" effect on Jose Peppers, but Gaitan disagreed.    From Wordnik.com.  [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference

And even after two-plus years of crisis, with unrelenting headlines about "annihilating" cuts, state bureaucracies remain bloated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reason Magazine] Reference

'annihilating' the Jews as a desperate and justified act of self-defense.    From Wordnik.com.  [Articles on National Review Online] Reference

Again the annihilating blast, and not ten yards away.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War] Reference

So intent was this Prince on effectually annihilating.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

House of Commons -- an annihilating one in the House of Lords.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844] Reference

In the Sea of Japan a single annihilating effort decided the issue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform] Reference

For the only great and annihilating danger of writing on versification is dogmatism.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Principles of English Versification] Reference

They are exhausting, annihilating themselves; and by whom will the vacancy be filled?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference

That last question in particular must have been an annihilating difficult one to face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Teresa, Bright and Dark] Reference

That last question in particular must have been an annihilating, difficult one to face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dogmatic Doubter] Reference

Such fortune would be annihilating but for the fatalities inevitable with all practitioners.    From Wordnik.com.  [The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure] Reference

Not sudden flights of faith annihilating time and space and rising up to the throne of heaven.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters to His Friends] Reference

Mr Bellamy cast upon Theodore one of his natural and annihilating glances, and said deliberately.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844] Reference

It is pure savagery in its destructive power, a thousand times more effective in annihilating the enemy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cubs of the Wolf] Reference

Companies succeeded by their stubborn resistance in annihilating the thick charging waves of the English.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion] Reference

Here was waged between 1862 and 1870 what history describes as the most annihilating war since Carthage fell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America] Reference

The Commonwealth lost eighty ships, mostly fighters and destroyers, in annihilating the entire Coalition Fleet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oberheim (Voices)] Reference

We have only one great object in view, that of annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8] Reference

No two races ever lived antagonistic, yet in contact, without the stronger either annihilating or absorbing the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child.] Reference

Before resorting to these means of annihilating vermin it is necessary to take steps to prevent the bodies from proving.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition] Reference

I cannot tell how painful, how monstrous and horrible the thought of an annihilating death, of an eternal grave, now appeared to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [My New Curate] Reference

Yet more astonishing than the railway is the magnetic telegraph, whose exploits are literally miraculous, annihilating space and time.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

Virgilian; and the proud station and posture, and the godlike annihilating menace of that "DESUPER" is equally picturesque and sublime.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference

I suppose the kind and generous nature of these countries will prevent them from annihilating the textile industry in the United States?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sailing Without A Lifeboat] Reference

This dark art, which consists in surprising, fascinating, lulling, and annihilating the will, has been investigated by me in this volume.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference