buckled

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Buckled and cracked roads, and fallen bridges are also making access difficult for emergency services.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025

Buckled and impassible roads won’t make it any easier for medical organizations, said Kirsch, who has worked extensively in disaster zones, including in Haiti after it was devastated by a 2010 earthquake.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2023

Buckled in the back seat were her 2- and 4-year-old daughters.

From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2022

Buckled into a brown dress, hair wrenched into a bun, his “Trunch” was shrill-voiced, broad-shouldered and twinkle-toed.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2019

I would have a sallet to wear on my head, Which under my chin with a thong red Buckled shall be: Dost thou yet perceive me?

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Hazlitt, William Carew