wrecked
Example Sentences
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A mother who was pulled from the rubble of her wrecked home in Venezuela with her 18-day-old baby has told the BBC of how her son helped keep her alive.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
While sector giants such as SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin can survive a big setback—Blue Origin currently is racing to rebuild a Florida launchpad wrecked by an explosion—smaller startups often can’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
The wrecked Maginot is owned by Weyland-Yutani, the same group that operates the tug hauler Nostromo on which “Alien” unfolds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
Dunn, 69, counts himself as lucky that his new home was not damaged in Hurricane Helene as his neighborhood was wrecked.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
I want to tell her that Dad is completely wrecked and Camille lost her internship and Andre is working at a grocery store and we’re all living in a basement.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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