smash-up

Example Sentences

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However, because of the Globes’ loony category smash-up in the supporting performance categories, Cooper’s triumph came at the expense of “The White Lotus” star Walton Goggins and Tramell Tillman’s Emmy-winning work on “Severance.”

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2026

The smash-up of the fantastical and the familiar is disorienting and gets even stranger when the reckless kids start to whoop like they’re on Muscle Beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

The smash-up with Russell was eerily reminiscent of Hamilton’s clash with teammate Nico Rosberg in 2016 in a season-long duel for the championship.

From Washington Times • Oct. 21, 2023

LIGO’s facility in Livingston, Louisiana, picked up a second neutron-star smash-up last April, and more events could be spotted at any time.

From Nature • Mar. 3, 2020

I still think this world be harder for folks like me and Biddy than for folks that are smart and don’t have a smash-up face.

From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles