gutted

Example Sentences

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Gutted and blackened by fire, the nursing home belched smoke as a fire crew doused the last stubborn flames lapping at what remained of the roof.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025

Paul: Gutted for New Zealand, but that was just an outstanding game of rugby, played to a level beyond elite.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2022

"Congratulations, Liverpool. Gutted for Glasgow, but no doubt you'll do Eurovision and Ukraine proud," the first minister tweeted.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2022

Gutted stores stood empty, their floors marbled with dried mud.

From Washington Post • May 17, 2022

“Unfortunately I’ve tested positive for Covid. Gutted to not be there with the boys in Portland but all the confidence they can get the job done, and I’ll be back soon as possible,” he wrote.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2021