How To Use despoliation In A Sentence
- He balances his outrage with the sad reflection that there's nothing new under the sun; that exploitation and despoliation are as old as humanity itself.
- To lose these recordings would be an act of cultural despoliation. Times, Sunday Times
- The ever-rising levels of pollution are pressuring her into some type of response that can hopefully demonstrate to these shameless ones that further unabated despoliation is unacceptable.
- This is an old dialectic—purity vs. despoliation, virtue vs. smut—but for families with teenagers, it is also everlastingly new. Darkness Too Visible
- Even today, some so-called Christians give their stamp of approval on cuts in crucial government programs that serve poor families, or the despoliation of the land by oil companies in the name of economic growth. David A. Love: The Incompatibility Of Christianity And American Capitalism
- See that brutality, that infantilisation, that despoliation and desecration, that endless warfare, that emotional nihilism, that bottomless corruption — that's us. Times, Sunday Times
- By the time Katherine R. Tsiang visited the temple caves of Xiangtangshan in 1990, the sixth-century complex bore witness to both the Northern Qi's glorious sculpture and its irrevocable despoliation by looters and traders. Gaining Enlightenment Through Technology
- The despoliation of the Galician coastline raises fundamental issues which must be urgently addressed.
- But when the late Saro-Wiwa changed his focus to the despoliation of the delta, suddenly it became the cause du jour of the environmental movement and international journalists. Nigeria at 50
- This asserts that the despoliation of the planet has resulted from mankind's illegitimate assertion of superiority over the natural world. Times, Sunday Times