Havoc

//ˈhævək//

"Havoc" in a Sentence (16 examples)

His statement raised havoc.

I'm in difficulties because of the demented old woman next door wreaking havoc in my fields.

Vandals wreaked havoc in the abandoned house.

The hurricane has already caused havoc in the Caribbean.

The drunken sailors wrecked havoc inside the bar.

An enormous number of insects hatched this year, wreaking havoc on crops.

The children wreaked havoc in the house.

Hailstones the size of golf balls wreaked havoc on the city overnight.

The Golden Horde wreaked havoc and death all around Eurasia.

Oh, who hath tears to match our grief withal? / What tongue that night of havoc can make known?

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I [Paul the Apostle] vvas going to Damaſcus vvith Letters from the High Prieſt to make Havock of God's People there, as I had made Havock of them in other places. Theſe bloody Letters vvas not impoſed upon me. I vvent to the High Prieſt and deſired them of him, Acts 9. 1, 2. And yet he [God] ſaved me!

Ye Gods, what Havock does Ambition make / Among your Works!

But when I had come to that part of the city which I judged to have contained the relics I sought I found havoc that had been wrought there even greater than elsewhere.

To tear and havoc more than she can eat.

Do not cry havoc, where you should but hunt / With modest warrant.

Cry "havoc", and let slip the dogs of war!

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