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Definition of Demolishes
1. demolish [v] - See also: demolish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demolishes
Literary usage of Demolishes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Party Battles of the Jackson Period by Claude Gernade Bowers (1922)
"EATON demolishes THE CABINET I AT the time the politicians were discussing the
open rupture with Calhoun, two horsemen might have ..."
2. The French Revolution: A Short History by Robert Matteson Johnston (1909)
"... CHAPTER VII THE ASSEMBLY demolishes PRIVILEGE "in a sense, what had happened
was that the poor people, the democracy, let us say, of Paris, ..."
3. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which is Added an by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1826)
"... BOOK man instantly demolishes that whole machine, and gets within him, and
even obliges him to his own 1633. laws of conversation. ..."
4. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1849)
"... a bold and confident man instantly demolishes that whole machine, and gets
within him, and even obliges him to his own laws of conversation. ..."
5. Letters on Paraguay: Comprising an Account of a Four Years' Residence in (1839)
"The Dictator's various occupations—General of dragoons—His military attire—He
gives the word of command—He turns land-surveyor—Lays off a town—demolishes ..."