This checkpoint was named after the destroyed Mandelbaum House, whose ruins lay nearby.

The ruins of the paper mill lay for several centuries without anyone knowing what they were until the mid-20th century.

Among the smoking ruins lay dead soldiers, civilians, and animals.

The ruins of a city lay three kilometers off the port beam.

The bombed-out ruins of a village lay next to a modest river.

Prime wounded me, and I lost even the memory of where its ruins lay.

Behind him lay the smoking ruins of Atlanta to which the torch had been set as the blue army tramped out.

Within a half hour the ruins lay behind.

The sun shone and the ruins lay peacefully beneath; pale shadows having nothing ominous or mysterious about them.

The ruins of the homes of Kammengarn lay in mounds across the floor.