| The desire to do good, to champion the cause of love can become so potent a power in itself that it obliterates the ends. |
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| The first third of the film intrigues us in a way that the remaining, explicitly repellent two thirds completely obliterates. |
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| In it he almost obliterates the sky in a frenzy of thick white paint and the sea in a swirling foreground of creamy, hot-chocolate gloop. |
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| She wears a cubical frame on her shoulders, and it casts a thick black line of shadow that almost obliterates her eyes. |
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| For Barthes, the catastrophe is unavoidable because time obliterates the punctum, or small space, registered in the photograph. |
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| The blood pressure cuff is inflated by hand to a level that obliterates the arterial pressure or pulse. |
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| Endoscopic coagulation with heater probe, gold probe or argon plasma coagulator obliterates the vascular ectasias and reduces the degree of blood loss. |
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| She obliterates the simple-mindedness of the lyrics with her commitment to the emotions underneath. |
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| We have to stop the diabolic and vicious cycle that obliterates the lives of our children. |
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| For every shop it obliterates another finds itself selling to places it never imagined it could. |
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| He assumes that anoxic damage to the brain obliterates all consciousness. |
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| It is central to the terrible violence that destroys people and peoples en masse and obliterates their places and communities. |
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| When we grow to see the variety in manifestation, that culture obliterates the cult. |
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| The language of shared values obliterates many of the terminological distinctions that we need in order to grasp what is at stake in contemporary debates over immigration and multiculturalism. |
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| For its part, the BT obliterates any distinction between ministerialism-i.e., serving as a minister in a bourgeois cabinet-and contesting to serve as revolutionary workers deputies in a bourgeois parliament. |
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| Valérie is French and obliterates the musical boundaries between classical and country picking, constantly innovating with projects like her collection of songs by Barbara. |
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| That's really the key, because every time you look at an issue of access to resources, it really contaminates and almost obliterates any discussion about management. |
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| The distinctively Canadian formulation of the principle of equal respect and dignity of each individual is one which neither obliterates nor glorifies difference. |
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| It is not known with any certainty whether this is because the dynamic nature of Earth's surface obliterates such evidence or because processes different from the modern form of plate tectonics existed at the time. |
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| The presence of RFI sometimes translates into dramatically increased requirements for both labour and telescope time, which is as limiting to science as is RFI that irretrievably obliterates the emission being observed. |
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| The first part of Mr. Cadman's bill stated that everyone commits an offence who wholly or partially alters, removes, or obliterates a vehicle identification number on a motor vehicle without lawful excuse. |
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| The band's PA system, however, obliterates Delilah Holliday's every word. |
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| It's been almost fifteen years since Bernard mobilised the crowds of this almost-forgotten country, whose economic situation virtually obliterates the memory of its cultural wealth. |
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| The interior is remarkable for the rich colour harmonies and the swirling, controlled movement of its decoration, which obliterates the previously clearly demarcated zones of pillar, capital, entablature, and vault. |
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| During normal development the urachus obliterates to form the median umbilical ligament at around 32 weeks' gestation. |
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| In Stephen Baxter's disaster novel Moonseed, the volcano reactivates and obliterates most of Edinburgh during the first act of Earth's eventual destruction. |
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