a wreck
Example Sentences
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These range from vehicles circling a quiet neighborhood at night to a wreck involving other vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
CBS News is a wreck, it’s just gone!” he said.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2026
Nearly 50 years after the ship’s sinking, a new generation discovered it like a wreck in dark waters.
From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2025
When Kordell performed the show for their parents for the first time in Charlotte, N.C., they were again a wreck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2025
The house was more of a wreck than the last time I’d . . . been there.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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