Cities
Holes
Both words in one sentence
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The resulting explosions are so large that they easily destroy cities, leaving only city-sized, molten holes in the crust of whatever planet they detonate on.
Source: Big Bulky Bomb -
Weapon of Mass Destruction: Numerous during the revolutions: There are basic orbital lasers, which punch holes in tent cities (or ignite hyper-oxygenated ones).
Source: Literature / Red Mars Trilogy - However, it's a world that's on its way to fill the holes: in the good endings of both Fallout and Fallout 2 new cities are created, new governments established and it's implied that things are going better.
Source: Scavenger World / Video Games
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