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How to Use "Damage" with Example Sentences
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damage
(n):
harm that is done to someone or something
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Used with adjectives:
"
The building had
considerable
damage
after the earthquake.
"
(considerable, great, heavy, massive, serious, significant)
"
My car has
minor
damage
from the accident.
"
(minor, slight, a little)
"
The earthquake caused
lasting
damage
.
"
(lasting, long-term, permanent)
"
The victims suffered
emotional
damage
.
"
(emotional, physical, brain)
"
The storm caused
property
damage
.
"
(property, widespread, extensive)
Used with verbs:
"
The abuse
caused
serious psychological
damage
.
"
(caused, did, inflicted)
"
The house
suffered
damages
in the fire.
"
(suffered, sustained)
"
Who will
repair
the
damage
to my car?
"
(repair, fix, pay for)
"
How can I
prevent
more
damages
to my roof?
"
(prevent, avoid)
"
They tried to
limit
the
damage
to the car.
"
(limit, minimize, reduce)
"
How did the
damage
occur
?
"
(occur, happen)
Used with nouns:
"
The insurance company will fill out a
damage
report
.
"
(report, assessment)
"
They hired a specialist to deal with
damage
control
.
"
(control)
Used with prepositions:
"
She suffered emotional
damage
from
years of abuse.
"
(from)
"
Alcohol did permanent
damage
to
her liver.
"
(to)
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damage
(v):
to harm someone or something
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Used with adverbs:
"
The house was
seriously
damaged
by the flood.
"
(seriously, badly, heavily, severely)
"
She
slightly
damaged
the car in the accident.
"
(slightly)
"
He
permanently
damaged
his back in the fall.
"
(permanently)
Used with nouns:
"
The
fire
damaged
the house.
"
(fire, flood, hurricane, tornado)
"
Smoking
damaged
his
health
.
"
(health, lungs, skin)
"
Rumors
damaged
his
reputation
.
"
(reputation, credibility, confidence)
"
Fire
damaged
the
building
.
"
(building, property, house)
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