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shatter
verb as in break into small pieces
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
The myth of Hezbollah’s invincibility, carefully cultivated over years, was shattered.
Any optimism that 38-year-old Fatima Salem might have felt when Israeli forces withdrew from her neighbourhood in Gaza City was shattered when she returned home to find it gone.
However, his entry into the race could inspire other big names to launch their own mayoral campaigns, shattering the “wall of invincibility” that Bass has tried to create.
"In October 1995 my heart, my life got shattered into a million pieces," she said.
He added: "The impact of his loss shattered the entire family and tore the hearts of everyone who knew Ahmad, even for a single moment."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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