Ruination

//ˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən//

"Ruination" in a Sentence (2 examples)

As our tour has shown, the state of ruination of castle sites was a key factor in their fate when the railways came through.

Yet also thanks largely to Trump, a parallel disaster is unfolding across the world: the ruination of America’s reputation as a safe, trustworthy, competent international leader and partner.

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