wrecker

Example Sentences

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The permit for Mary’s Bar & Grill was suspended by the Chattanooga Beer & Wrecker Board for three days for operating without a beer license, news outlets reported.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2022

Wrecker, the muscle, is loud and childlike; Tech, the brains, is unflappable and British-ish; Crosshair, the sniper, is cold and dangerously soft-spoken.

From Slate • Aug. 13, 2021

In the Billings area, listings for “F & V Towing,” “Woods & Sons,” and “Fonnie’s Wrecker Service” appear, along with fake positive consumer reviews.

From Washington Times • Dec. 31, 2019

Then Segal said he hopes the Wrecker has a sweater on that night.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2012

I had hung between possibilities before, between the cold truths I knew and the heart-sucking conjuring tricks of the Shaper; now that was passed: I was Grendel, Ruiner of Meadhalls, Wrecker of Kings!

From "Grendel" by John Gardner