Usage examples of "destroyed" in English with translation to French

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They destroyed the native civilization. Ils ont détruit la civilisation autochtone.
Old customs are gradually being destroyed. Les vieilles coutumes sont progressivement détruites.
The devil destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Le démon détruisit Hiroshima et Nagasaki.
The storm destroyed the whole town. La tempête a détruit toute la ville.
Many cities were destroyed by bombs. De nombreuses villes furent détruites par les bombes.
The fire destroyed the tall building. Le feu détruisit le haut bâtiment.
Cold weather and insects destroyed their crops. Le temps froid et les insectes détruisirent leurs récoltes.
This church was destroyed by cannon fire. Cette église fut détruite par un tir d'obus.
Tom's house was destroyed by a hurricane. La maison de Tom fut détruite par un ouragan.
Tom's house was destroyed by a tornado. La maison de Tom fut détruite par une tornade.
The atomic bomb destroyed the entire city of Hiroshima. La bombe atomique a entièrement détruit la ville d'Hiroshima.
All of the town was destroyed by a fire. La ville entière fut détruite par un incendie.
Crows all but destroyed the farmer's field of corn. Des corneilles ont presque détruit le champ de maïs du fermier.
When their home star went nova, their civilization was destroyed. Lorsque leur étoile mère se transforma en supernova, leur civilisation fut détruite.
The town was destroyed by the flood after the storm. La ville fut détruite par les inondations après la tempête.
This road was partly destroyed in consequence of the earthquake. Cette rue fut partiellement détruite par le tremblement de terre.
With the bridge destroyed, there was nothing to do but swim. Le pont détruit, il n'y avait rien d'autre à faire que de nager.
It was in the 1920s that a big earthquake destroyed Tokyo. C'est dans les années 20 qu'un tremblement de terre détruisit Tokyo.
Moreover, I am of the opinion that Carthage must be destroyed. Du reste, je suis d'avis que Carthage doit être détruite.
A warehouse full of illegal fireworks blew up and destroyed a whole city block. Un entrepôt plein de feux d'artifice a explosé et a détruit un pâté de maison entier.
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