wrecked

Example Sentences

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She wrought real reputational harms and wrecked the presumption of regularity to the point where judges are now just saying: I just assume you lie all the time.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

He said another branch of Blue Lagoon on Argyle Street was closed due to smoke damage, while an office on the third floor of the Gordon Street building was also wrecked in the blaze.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Nine defeats in 12 matches between September and December wrecked the season, at least in the league and Carabao Cup, but Slot's men have now lost just three of their 23 games since that run.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

‘She spent $1,000 a month on weight-loss drugs’: My son wrecked his finances after meeting his girlfriend.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

It was nearly wrecked in a hurricane off the African coast.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson