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Destructive

Definition

(formal) Causing or intended to cause harm or damage to something or someone; having a negative effect.

Example Sentences

1The destructive power of the hurricane left thousands of people without homes.
2Is the new policy having a destructive impact on the local economy?
3The company's destructive business practices have been widely criticized by environmentalists.
4Avoid using destructive criticism that can discourage young artists from pursuing their passion.
5There is a growing concern that the destructive influence of social media on mental health is being underestimated.

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