shattered
Example Sentences
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In that footage, shattered glass, empty shelves, cracked computer screens and scattered debris can be seen in the wake of the burglary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
De la Espriella has faced a tough first week in office, with multiple cities shattered by the tremor and the government yet to publish reconstruction cost estimates.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
With his dreams of making it big in the full-time game shattered, Thomas embarked on a remarkable journey across non-league football in England, while there were spells at clubs in Kansas, Ontario, Scotland and Belgium.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
He finished two homers shy of Aaron Judge’s American League record of 62 and shattered Mickey Mantle’s 1961 mark of 54 for the most ever for a switch hitter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Once, some jars of moose meat fell from their kitchen shelves and shattered on the floor.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
