busted
Example Sentences
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What he didn’t know was the women had been busted at an airport in Houston the day before and were now cooperating with the federal government.
From Los Angeles Times
Nine months later, the Brisbane teenager was busted for throwing a set.
From BBC
In some cases, a driver may regret not addressing their busted back-up camera or non-working lane change sensor if a crash happens, Anderson said.
From MarketWatch
Hoping no one comes in, I take off my busted glasses and then my shirt— suuuuper carefully so it doesn’t touch ketchup hair—and fold it neatly, setting it aside.
From Literature
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I said, “Yeah, I have to learn it. I’m busted by the founder of Google for googling?”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.