wreckage

Example Sentences

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By the time dinner was over, the last thing I wanted to do was return to the kitchen — which meant greeting the wreckage the next morning, bleary-eyed, just trying to make coffee.

From Salon

She feels cleansed by the sea and the fog that shrouds the world’s ugliness, and believes there is happiness to be salvaged from the wreckage of her past.

From The Wall Street Journal

Spurs arrived looking for a third straight win in all competitions for the first time in more than a year - but instead Frank was picking through the wreckage of another damaging defeat.

From BBC

Here, then, are 2025’s nine best films — funny, outrageous, awkward and beautiful; exactly how life should be, even among the wreckage.

From Salon

He said he "did not personally see survivors", which he attributed to the flaming wreckage and "the fog of war".

From BBC