Opponents of development said such activity could permanently harm the marine environment, including vital fisheries and other resources, for the sake of a relatively small supply of oil.

But he said he was fighting the bill because it would permanently harm the city's budget.

Unless that culture is ended, he warned, it will erode property values, destroy communal spirit and permanently harm the education of the town's 10,500 students.

But I must never use my arts to permanently harm a thinking being.

Phaneesh Murthy said he did not think the deferred client visits would permanently harm Infosys's business.

In fact, I think she permanently harmed my back.

You did say you didn't want him permanently harmed.

Although the Inquisition was technically forbidden from permanently harming or drawing blood, this still allowed for methods of torture.

His sidearm is a vortex pistol that zaps bounties into unconsciousness without permanently harming them.

There is no evidence that being out-of-tune permanently harms the piano itself.