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Example sentences for "destructively"

Lexicographically close words:
destructibility; destructible; destruction; destructions; destructive; destructiveness; destructives; destructor; desuetude; desultorily
  1. At Mobile they had strengthened the fortifications and mounted destructively heavy guns in their casemates and upon their parapets.

  2. It was his obvious policy to order fifty or sixty thousand men or more from his unemployed left wing, to Chancellorsville, to fall destructively upon each of Lee's widely separated detachments, with the purpose of crushing them both.

  3. A number of ailments arise during pregnancy that affect destructively both the fruit and the organism of the woman, and cause premature and still-born births, upon all of which more later.

  4. On the other hand, the question arises whether modern life does not introduce into married life factors, that, to a higher degree than formerly, act destructively upon marriage.

  5. But it soon appeared that in deep-rooted and inveterate abuses the wisest principles of reform may be made to operate so destructively as wholly to discredit the design, and to dishearten all persons from the prosecution of it.

  6. This letter contains a perfect plan of policy, both of compulsion and encouragement, which must in a very considerable degree operate destructively to the manufactures of Bengal.

  7. Mother cities and their colonies fought more destructively with each other than with aliens; Athens and Syracuse, Corinth and Corcyra, strove more malignantly than did Greek with barbarian.

  8. At these words many of the more courageous among the bowmen became destructively inspired, and raised shouts of defiance against the enemy, enumerating at great length the indignities which they would heap upon their prisoners.

  9. This is because of a special fungus which is common to the Barberry, and being carried by the wind reproduces itself by its spores destructively on the ears of wheat, the AEcidium Berberidis, which generates Puccinia.

  10. The same tincture also acts admirably in cases of burns, when the deep skin is not destructively involved.


  11. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "destructively" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.