a wreck

Example Sentences

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CBS News is a wreck, it’s just gone!” he said.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026

Nearly 50 years after the ship’s sinking, a new generation discovered it like a wreck in dark waters.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025

Future me is kind of a wreck, actually.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

"I think it's fair to say I was a wreck when I first spoke to Nexus," she told the programme.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

“Grace is a wreck before the curtain goes up on opening night. Talk about someone who could probably use some self-care right now!”

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner