a wreck
Example Sentences
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Nearly 50 years after the ship’s sinking, a new generation discovered it like a wreck in dark waters.
From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025
Future me is kind of a wreck, actually.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
The galley-style kitchen had two burners that only sometimes worked and was a wreck.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2025
In the film, Kim confides that although he looks fine on the outside, his body is a wreck from all the injuries he’s sustained.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2024
When I sing, I'm not a wreck or a widow.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
