crush

Example Sentences

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Her crush — and the increased socialization it brought to her life — taught her she was the magic ingredient to her own joy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It may take more than oil spiking above $110 a barrel to crush the market’s soul.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Most alarmingly, courts have wielded the statute to crush lawsuits that accuse social media companies of negligently providing a defective product.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

He allied with Albinus so that he could crush Niger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Sure, she’d tried to crush him with Willie, her magic tree, but Leigh the Bard had also helped him.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova