smashed

Example Sentences

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In the third-place game against West Germany, he smashed home four more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

Examples include an April 2025 incident during which a child picked up and then smashed a credit card machine on the ground, the restaurant said, leading to a $327.03 bill for the parents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Hot on the heels of May's heat, June saw temperature records not only broken but smashed in what the UN's weather agency called an "extraordinary" event across the continent.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

There were tears of disbelief and unbridled joy as the unflappable Jose Canale smashed home Paraguay's penalty to complete one of the greatest World Cup upsets in recent memory.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

The women’s long-distance flight record, previously held by British pilot Elizabeth Lyon, had been smashed to smithereens.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein