wreck

Example Sentences

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“But if I think about it too much, I’d be a nervous wreck.”

From Los Angeles Times

My parents were in a wreck when I was little.

From Literature

A typical story ended cruelly, “The once talented, vivacious and successful spirit rapper is now a total wreck.”

From Literature

“Not great, but not a train wreck,” Nathanson wrote, referring to the revenue outlook.

From Barron's

“They got away from a circus train that had a wreck over on the railroad. Grandpa told me all about it. He even fixed some traps for me so I could catch them.”

From Literature