razes in a sentence

Examples

1. With millions of transient workers and no apparent restrictions on round-the-clock construction, Beijing razes crumbling neighborhoods and replaces them with green spaces within days, or with fancy complexes within months.
2. The city is in the midst of a building boom as it beefs up its ports and other transport facilities and razes old neighborhoods to make space for greenbelts and for a World Expo to be held here in 2010.