rubble
Example Sentences
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An AFP journalist at the scene saw the collapsed facade of a residential building and rescue workers searching the rubble for victims.
From Barron's
After last year’s fires, cars were often all that remained on the lots of homes reduced to rubble.
From Los Angeles Times
Rescuers have not seen any signs of life under the rubble today, Anderson said.
From BBC
Voices were heard calling for help from beneath the rubble just after the disaster but have not been heard since, witnesses and emergency officials say.
From Barron's
The deaths were reported at Welcome Bay, while rescue workers are still searching through rubble at a different site in a popular campground on Mount Maunganui.
From BBC
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