busted
Example Sentences
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A few operations have been busted in India.
It looked to be quite a good hat, with grapes on it, better than the one that got busted up in the accident.
From Literature
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Multilingual scripts, images of young women and timed toilet breaks: a police tour of a newly busted cyberscam operation in Cambodia on Wednesday revealed how fraudsters ensnare foreign victims online.
From Barron's
Smith said he was once told that Williamson “got busted hiding food under his bed.”
From Los Angeles Times
At this very moment my mom could be knocking on my bedroom door, and I’d be beyond busted.
From Literature
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