Definition of Destruction

demolition and damage

Examples of Destruction in a sentence

After the tornado struck the small town, the destruction became evident with the houses being flattened to the ground.  🔊

During ancient history, many civilizations were attacked by their enemies causing destruction leaving behind ruined buildings.  🔊

When the crew used a bulldozer to take down the house, the destruction left behind looked like complete trash.  🔊

Since the fire gutted the entire house, the destruction ruined any chances the family had for rebuilding their house.  🔊

In Pompeii a volcanic eruption caused so much destruction that no one could live there for years.  🔊

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