rubble

Example Sentences

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It’s worthwhile sifting through the rubble of a selloff and asking how durable marked-down businesses are.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was just a pile of rubble, and the only way you could tell what had been there was you could still put together some of the words from its also-decimated sign.

From Literature

AFP saw excavators scooping debris, and dozens of first responders and employees clearing rubble.

From Barron's

For all he knew, most of Beaverville was a pile of rubble.

From Literature

An AFP reporter at the scene saw volunteers in tears, some embracing each other or sweeping away rubble.

From Barron's