depredations in English
protecting grain from the depredations of rats and mice
Use "depredations" in a sentence
1. The sea makes depredations on the land.
2. 4 The town survived the depredations of marauding gangs.
3. The town survived the depredations of marauding gangs.
4. The entire area has suffered the depredations of war.
5. Hitler's early'successes " were only the startling depredations of a resolute felon.
6. They loot and impose depredations on the countries where they operate.
7. The deeper problems in the art market have to do with the depredations of the auction houses.
8. Settled land in Roman law was to a considerable degree free from the depredations of creditors.
9. Davis's depredations received a public airing at last when he sued the Hamilton Times for libel in 18
10. He will not change and if permitted will repeat the same challenges and depredations in his neighborhood.
11. 19 Davis's depredations received a public airing at last when he sued the Hamilton Times for libel in 18
12. The east wing had crumbled, taken on the appearance of a Victorian folly, its Crenellations the result of depredations of rain and wind
13. Obviously no species could withstand such depredations for long, although the present losses of habitat may be considered even more serious.
14. The hideous iron railings round the tombs of the more opulent dead were intended to protect them against the depredations of body-snatchers.
15. One of her most vivid recollections, says Gray, is that of Union soldiers Bivouacked in what is now Battery Kemble Park, and of their depredations of the environing pantries, her own included.
16. Poor copy Complete title: Indian Battles: with incidents in the Early History of New England; containing thrilling and stirring narratives of battles, captivities, escapes, Ambuscades,assaults, massacres, and depredations of the Indians; the habits, customs, and traits of
17. Indian battles : with incidents in the early history of New England; containing thrilling and stirring narratives of battles, captivities, escapes, Ambuscades,assaults, massacres, and depredations of the Indians; the habits, customs, and traits of character peculiar to the Indian race; the life and exploits of Capt
18. Despite the abbacy's neutrality and the protection of the prince-abbots, the territory was invaded at least 50 times by troops passing through, whose depredations had disastrous consequences for the population, including the 4 October 1689 razing of both Stavelot and Malmedy on the orders of Nicolas Catinat, general to Louis XIV of France, during the Nine Years' War.