wreak Sentence Examples

  1. The hurricane wreaked havoc upon the coastal town, destroying homes and businesses.
  2. The earthquake's tremors wreaked significant damage to the city's infrastructure.
  3. The politician's scandal wreaked irreparable damage to his reputation.
  4. The virus wreaked havoc on the population, causing widespread illness and death.
  5. The fire wreaked devastation upon the forest, leaving it barren and scorched.
  6. The economic crisis wreaked havoc on families, leaving many unemployed and struggling.
  7. The politician's corruption wreaked havoc on the trust the public had in government.
  8. The flood wreaked immense destruction, sweeping away homes and businesses alike.
  9. The storm's fury wreaked chaos upon the seaside community, forcing residents to evacuate.
  10. The war wreaked unimaginable suffering and loss, leaving countless lives forever shattered.

wreak Meaning

Wordnet

wreak (v)

cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

Webster

wreak (v. i.)

To reck; to care.

Webster

wreak (v. t.)

To revenge; to avenge.

To execute in vengeance or passion; to inflict; to hurl or drive; as, to wreak vengeance on an enemy.

Revenge; vengeance; furious passion; resentment.

FAQs About the word wreak

cause to happen or to occur as a consequenceTo reck; to care., To revenge; to avenge., To execute in vengeance or passion; to inflict; to hurl or drive; as, to

inflict, impose, lay, assess,put, force, gouge,fine, tax, extort

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The hurricane wreaked havoc upon the coastal town, destroying homes and businesses.

The earthquake's tremors wreaked significant damage to the city's infrastructure.

The politician's scandal wreaked irreparable damage to his reputation.

The virus wreaked havoc on the population, causing widespread illness and death.