Sentence examples of "ruins" in English

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The ruins are worth visiting. Die Ruinen sind sehenswert.
One thousand buildings lay in ruins. Tausend Gebäude lagen in Trümmern.
The tower stood amid the ruins. Der Turm stand inmitten der Ruinen.
Those ruins were once a splendid palace. Diese Ruinen waren einmal ein prächtiger Palast.
The sight of the ruins brought home to him the meaning of war. Der Blick auf die Ruinen führte ihm die Bedeutung eines Krieges vor Augen.
Television is ruining family life. Das Fernsehen zerstört das Familienleben.
Conchita felt guilty for ruining Tom and Mary's relationship. Conchita hatte ein schlechtes Gewissen, weil sie Toms und Marias Beziehung zerstört hatte.
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