Ruins is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RUINS in dictionary:

VERB:
• RUIN, to destroy
• reduce (a building or place) to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration
• cause great and usually irreparable damage or harm to; have a disastrous effect on
• reduce to a state of poverty
• fall headlong or with a crash
NOUN:
• the physical destruction or disintegration of something or the state of disintegrating or being destroyed
• the remains of a building, typically an old one that has suffered much damage or disintegration
• the disastrous disintegration of someone's life
• the complete loss of one's money and other assets
• something that causes the disintegration of a person's life or the complete loss of their assets

Words related to RUINS

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Words that contain RUINS

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How to use RUINS in a sentence

• It is quite unnecessary to recount all the gradations of growth by which room after room arose from the ruins of the Priory.
• The remaining Patan or Affghan temples and monuments which lie dispersed among the other ruins, resemble each other as much as they differ from the Mahomedan and Hindoo buildings.
• The bricks of all the ruins are partly yellow and partly red, a foot long, nearly as broad, and half an inch thick.
• The ruins of Chella belong to the purest period of Moroccan art.
• Why, she had lived for this! This love, lying now in ruins around her, had been her existence.
• A leaden-colored haze clothed the seven hills, and heavy silence reigned among the ruins, for all work was prohibited, and the people were gathered in their churches.
• Even the ruins of Rome seem to be held together by this fine bond.
• I know not whether I am sitting on the ruins of a wall, or on the material which is to compose a new one.
• We were placed in the trench shown in the foreground, and the Germans were also entrenched in the space seen in the distance between the ruins.
• The first object that caught my eyes was a horse standing tethered in what had been the ruins of a barn adjoining the farmhouse.
• The ruins on this side consist chiefly of three great masses of building.
• It was quite impossible, with the amount of work we had to do, and the difficulties under which we labored, to give the least attention to the ruins.
• In this manner their greatest princes lived amidst the ruins of Roman magnificence.
• The unique interest attaching to this monument is in the fact that it was saved from the ruins of the old cathedral and now adorns the wall of the south choir aisle.
• Away on the ridge miserable Wytschaete stood hard against the sky, a mass of trembling ruins.
• There is no theatre except that of Marcellus whose ruins still exist.
• If the people lose confidence in their rulers, a new government will spring into being, built upon the ruins of the old.
• Sligo Abbey, a structure of the thirteenth century, is a very remarkable pile of ruins.
• The separation of this class of ruins from the preceding village ruins, while clear and definite enough in the main, is far from absolute.
• Have no fear! The immortality stirring beneath the ruins of this old city will give us victory all over Italy.
• The singular manner in which the blocks of sandstone were strewed over this height, caused it to bear a strong resemblance to old ruins.
• Thus, with Jerusalem a mass of desolate, forsaken ruins, the Babylonian period was ushered in.
• This so-called fort soon fell in ruins after the transfer of the capital to its present site.
• Out of the ruins of the old Egypt, Psamatik had to raise up a new Egypt.
• After they have talked in this way, and decided what is to be done some of them take the eggs from the ruins and carry them to a safe place.
• The spirit behind the movement passed with the war, but it left the old traditional party system in ruins.
• For the first night we were to tarry amid the ruins of the twelfth-century abbey, some parts of which had been roofed over and used as an inn.

Similar words containing RUIN without suffix s

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