squashed
Example Sentences
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The factory that AFP visited in Hunan province's Pingjiang turns out nearly 700 tonnes per day of the spongy, red-coloured strips, which look like squashed French fries covered in oil.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Instead, it is a vast bronze creature, full of men squashed in on top of each other.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Desai said, as seeming moments of recovery in the past year or so were squashed by the L.A. wildfires, then last summer’s immigration crackdown and associated civil unrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2026
They’re scouting whose strategies should be amplified after generating a great return, and what wastefulness should be squashed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
“Can I take it out of the jar? It’s hard to see, what with it being all squashed in there.”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
