bone-crushing
Example Sentences
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Its long, shallow skull indicates it lacked the bone-crushing bite strength of T. rex.
From Science Daily
In the real world, no human could survive the unimaginable heat and bone-crushing pressure, even if there were a vehicle capable of tunneling to the core, Vidale said.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather than the deep bone-crushing jaws of an adult T. rex, the lower jaw of the reservoir specimen looked more slender.
From New York Times
These men and women are very good at what they do, and their sport - with all its trickery and speed and none of the bone-crushing, head-jarring violence of the real thing - certainly has its appeal.
From Washington Times
Players quickly bonded with RJ, who stands 6-foot-3 and grins while giving monster hugs and bone-crushing handshakes.
From Los Angeles Times
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