gutted

Example Sentences

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He said he was "absolutely gutted" to be losing this job, especially after investing so much in it.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

He has gutted the bathroom attached to the Lincoln Bedroom in the White House’s private quarters, altering its green Art Deco tile work to a sterile marble with gold fixtures.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

They gutted out the win with a point guard, Mike Conley, who had once been buried so far on the depth chart that the Timberwolves traded him away and reacquired him this season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

He paid Figg a "substantial" amount of money to double the size of his two-bed property in 2017, but it was instead gutted and left a shambles.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Razi wandered in and out of the crowds, dodging flying scales as fishermen expertly sliced and gutted fish with their sharp, curving knives.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook