scorched-earth policy

Due to the Japanese scorched-earth policy immense environmental and infrastructure damage have been recorded.

"It's a scorched-earth policy," said a senior Western official here.

He thought that through this scorched-earth policy, "people will work harder, live a more moral life.

She was beginning to wonder how useful her scorched-earth policy had been to her all these years.

It was the psionic warfare equivalent of a scorched-earth policy.

"But neither side is seeking a scorched-earth policy for the sake of scorching the earth."

The population will just gradually diminish, and at the end you have a scorched-earth policy.

A scorched-earth policy for the outer cities, and then setting up shop in the main city.

This time, the firm put forth a new partner, and a new scorched-earth policy.

Iraq continues its scorched-earth policy in Kuwait, setting fire to oil facilities.