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She said she was stunned to receive an email, purporting to be from Cook, which mocked her use of the phrase "ravaged with it" to describe her condition.

Evening Standard - Home 2011

And, whatever progress has been made, war-ravaged is still an apt description of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Archive 2007-12-02 2007

And, whatever progress has been made, war-ravaged is still an apt description of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

The Bosnian Trojan Horse 2007

Towns and sities ravaged from the the Civil War to our Revolution to Pearl Harbor.

Rebuilding New Orleans? « BuzzMachine 2005

The softness in his voice at the mention of her name ravaged Anne.

Rekindled Delinsky, Barbara 1983

On one hand, pro cyclists’ bodies are absolutely ravaged from the continual onslaught of training, racing, and seemingly endless travel at the end of a season, so the prospect of consecutive weeks without mandatory time on the bike is novel and therefore welcomed with open arms and often a running leap onto the couch.

Ted King diary: October in New England 2010

His noble face is blackened with soot and ash, his powerful body stooped with exhaustion, his expression ravaged with grief, for those still burning embers hold within their embrace the bodies of his friends and comrades, perhaps the body of his lady wife. "

Through Wolfs Eyes 2001

In New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, free-market cheerleaders called the ravaged city a “green field” for experimenting with privatized public education.

Archive 2008-04-01 Jim Horn 2008

In New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, free-market cheerleaders called the ravaged city a “green field” for experimenting with privatized public education.

Community Values and Saving Public Education Jim Horn 2008

Away from the army lines and great centers of cities, the suffering was dreadful; impressments stripped the impoverished people; conscription turned smiling fields into desert wastes; fire and sword ravaged many districts; and the few who could raise the great bundle of paper necessary to buy a meal, scarce knew where to turn in the general desolation, to procure it even then.

Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death T. C. DeLeon