How to Use property damage in a Sentence

property damage

noun
  • There could be property damage charges.
    — Jack Springgate, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Police said no one else was injured and there was no property damage.
    — Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
  • At this point there must be many billions of dollars in property damage.
    — Matt Gutman, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Charges in that case were for one count of property damage and three counts of trespassing.
    — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
  • The form also asks if the pothole caused any property damage.
    — Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 18 July 2024
  • Large waves also caused flooding and property damage along the state's coast.
    — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2024
  • The shots caused property damage to the store but no one was injured in the incident.
    — Howard Koplowitz | [email protected], al, 28 June 2023
  • He was also charged with property damage and refusal to submit to a test.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026
  • There was property damage, but no injuries.
    — Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
  • As far as damage goes, Wolf said dogs can do more property damage than chickens.
    — Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 26 Apr. 2026
  • There were no reports of injuries or property damage.
    — Jason Green, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • That may result in property damage and put humans in danger.
    — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The chickens can cause property damage and their droppings can spread disease.
    — Cristian Benavides, CBS News, 27 July 2024
  • These wind gusts, coupled with soaked ground, may bring down trees, which could cause property damage and power outages.
    — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 21 Sep. 2023
  • That means tropical storms can end up causing greater property damage and in some cases lead to more deaths.
    — Umair Irfan, Vox, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Leaving the scene of property damage.
    — Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026
  • Officials say the drone crash caused no injuries or property damage.
    — Amanda Castro shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Leaving the scene of property damage.
    — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
  • Leaving the scene of property damage.
    — Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 21 Jan. 2026
  • A lot of the people in the group chat had severe property damage from the storm, Wherley says.
    — Caroline Haskins, WIRED, 7 Oct. 2024
  • No property damage or injuries from the discharge of the flare gun were reported.
    — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The actor also faced a misdemeanor charge for a hit-and-run and property damage.
    — Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
  • This can result in property damage and challenging cleanup efforts when limbs fall to the ground.
    — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
  • For him, the concern goes beyond property damage.
    — Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The fire caused $35,000 in property damage and loss.
    — Charlotte Observer, 6 Jan. 2026
  • He was charged with murder and property damage and appeared in court on Wednesday.
    — Gisela Salomon, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • He was charged with murder and property damage and appeared in court on Wednesday.
    — Arkansas Online, 11 Apr. 2026
  • One of the suspects was armed with a machete, deputies said, and caused extensive property damage in the home.
    — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Eichorst was found guilty last month of two counts of criminal mischief property damage.
    — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
  • No one was hurt and there wasn't significant property damage involved with the march.
    — David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 16 July 2024

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'property damage.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: