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How to Use "Ruin" with Example Sentences
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ruin
(n):
destroyed structure; financial loss
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Used with verbs:
"
The city has
fallen into
ruin
.
"
(fallen into)
"
The arena
lies in
ruins
.
"
(lies in, be + in)
"
The tornado
left
the city in
ruins
.
"
(left)
"
The family was
saved from
ruin
.
"
(saved from)
"
The business
faces
financial
ruin
because of the investigation.
"
(faces)
Used with adjectives:
"
We found the
ancient
ruins
of the city.
"
(ancient, charred)
"
The city is in
complete
ruin
.
"
(complete, utter)
"
They are facing
financial
ruin
.
"
(financial, economic)
Used with prepositions:
"
We are studying the ancient
ruins
of
Egypt.
"
(of)
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ruin
(v):
to spoil; to completely damage
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Used with nouns:
"
Don't
ruin
your
appetite
.
"
(appetite, chances, health, life, career, dress, reputation)
"
You're
ruining
the
mood
.
"
(mood, atmosphere, evening, fun, party, plan, surprise, vacation)
Used with adverbs:
"
The scandal
nearly
ruined
my career.
"
(nearly, completely, totally)
"
The investigation
financially
ruined
my company.
"
(financially)
Used with verbs:
"
I
am going to
ruin
your life.
"
(be + going to)
"
He
threatened to
ruin
my career.
"
(threatened to)
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