ravages

Again, if you simply remove the uterus, then the surgeon is not ascertaining the cause and potentially leaving the patient to further ravages from the original cause (as well as a host of consequences from the surgery itself).

In Defense of the Hysterectomy aka TBTAM 2007

In January of this year, eleven of the lepers, on whom the disease, after having committed certain ravages, showed no further signs of activity, were brought back to Honolulu for re-examination.

Chapter 7 1913

In January of this year, eleven of the lepers, on whom the disease, after having committed certain ravages, showed no further signs of activity, were brought back to

Chapter 7 1911

In January of this year eleven of the lepers, on whom the disease, after having committed certain ravages, showed no further signs of activity, were brought back to

The Lepers of Molokai 1908

It does suggest, however, that investors venturing into TIPS should do so for the right reasons: to insulate their portfolios from the long-term ravages of inflation rather than exploiting a short-term opportunity.

unknown title 2011

Especially since we are living longer and longer, investors typically underestimate the long-term ravages of inflation.

unknown title 2011

His doctors are trying to ward off the so-called ravages of age, but are aging him prematurely instead.

Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010

Standing here, thinking about the devastation in Bosnia, the long columns of hopeless refugees streaming from their homes, it is impossible not to recall the ravages that were visited on your wonderful country 150 years ago -- not by war, of course, but by natural disaster when the crops rotted black in the ground.

Presidents Remarks To Irish Parliament ITY National Archives 1995

Sometimes their ravages are a matter of serious concern to the farmer.

Winter Sunshine John Burroughs 1879

Sometimes their ravages are a matter of serious concern to the farmer.

In the Catskills Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs John Burroughs 1879