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Meanings of slow destruction in English

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Usage of slow destruction in English
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So he was seeing destruction, slow destruction of values in the United States.
The new yorker
2
The secret labour therefore continued, a work of refined cruelty and slow destruction.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 3
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What motive could prompt the slow destruction of that innocent life?
Charlotte's Inheritance
4
To stand still was certain though slow destruction to slavery.
Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 / From Lincoln to Garfield, wit...
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Was slow destruction now arriving with blow following blow?
Fruitfulness
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Their declining numbers are blamed largely on poaching and the slow destruction of their natural habitat by deforestation.
Reuters
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He remained from morning till night, contemplating, motionless, with his hands behind his back, the slow destruction of his wood.
Original Short Stories — Volume 03
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The disappearance from her system of the calcareous salts had led to a softening of the osseous framework, the slow destruction of her bones.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 1
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