crushed
Example Sentences
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On the streets there are cars crushed by fallen walls and hanging power lines.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, the bearish puts that they had been stocking up on over the past few weeks were getting absolutely crushed, according to Charlie McElligott, a cross-asset strategist at Nomura.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
They hired a crew to jackhammer away much of the concrete and replace it with crushed black lava rock from C&M Topsoil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Cardiff Council said it supports police operations in tackling "anti-social and criminal behaviour", and since August last year, 831 illegal bikes have been taken off the road and crushed.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
All I could picture was Mom’s glum face after finding out about Dad’s pricey plane ticket, and Dad’s crushed expression when he’d admitted that he didn’t know when he could replace my broken phone.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
