Ruinous used in a sentence

Ruinous in a sentence as an adjective

So AirBnB can't really acknowledge what they did and try and move on... financially, it would be ruinous for them.

Truly ruinous, truly!How about we drop the boogeyman and drop the anecdotes and start citing some sources?

In fact I think it's one of the most ruinous decisions for the Linux community that Canonical could have possibly made.

The volatility is valuable for speculators, but could be ruinous if you were trying to run a business based on it.

They're a lot more ruinous to companies than the outspoken and self-executive types that dinosaurs call "prima donnas".

Eventually, I wound up not pursuing the matter in court--talking it over with my attorney, it became quite clear that the legal fees of fighting them would be ruinous.

One of the issues that's been topical around here lately is that the cost of being found not guilty by a jury, is itself ruinous, if not totally out of reach of most people.

That's why they were offering a mere 6-8 months in jail on multiple felony confessions vs. 35 years in prison, a $1mm fine and a trial process designed to be financially ruinous.

It is ruinous to Spain's public finances, but we don't hear so much about it, since the relative size of that particular debacle is smaller than the Irish "public finances ******* by banking".

Sometimes a powerful optimization with little loss of clarity, sometimes utterly ruinous to any hope of understanding the code.

Conventional wisdom holds that communism collapsed because America forced the Soviet Union into an economically ruinous arms race.

While certainly the very nature of corporations creates negative externalities, we have had plenty of examples of high level executives that pursue a course of profit that knowingly endangers and harms others and may ultimately even be ruinous to the business itself.