Devastating - definition, pronunciation, transcription

Acid rain has a devastating effect on the forest.

The oil spill had devastating consequences for wildlife.

It will be a devastating blow for the town if the factory closes.

He was in Nice when he heard the devastating news.

Long-term unemployment can be devastating.

In a devastating display of military muscle, soldiers seized the town.

...the family refused to let their devastating collision with a drunk driver permanently embitter them...

...the report offered many graphic details about the devastating earthquake that rocked the area...

...an oil spill that was devastating to inshore fisheries in the area...

The war, and the corresponding fall in trade, have had a devastating effect on the country.

It is devastating for a parent to watch a child go through misery.

The village has been hit by a devastating drought.

...red tide had a particularly devastating effect on nearshore shellfisheries...