decimated

That so-called war to end wars decimated an entire generation in Britain, as it did from France to the Ottoman Empire.

Bentivolio noted that “at the end, [the British] did make it but they were decimated.”

Hell, it worked for Tokyo in the 20th—after that city was decimated by Allied bombers, it was basically one big slum.

The earth has been decimated by climate change, stranding what remains of humanity on a train.

“I am a little surprised they did not think the networks were decimated in 2012,” he said.

Rinderpest, or some other incomprehensible disease, affected and decimated the imported herds.

The small number of them that will arrive before the Holy City will be still further decimated by the Saracens.

Ahead, Menotah tripped gaily, full as ever of life and happiness, though she had that night seen her tribe more than decimated.

The patricians were willing to cede nothing to the Gracchi, and they were decimated by Marius.

They were 'ravaged by disease, and literally decimated year by year in the process of acclimatization.'