crashed

Example Sentences

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It didn’t say how many crew were aboard the helicopter at the time it crashed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Two crew members of the Apache helicopter that crashed following the attack were rescued by an American sea drone, the Pentagon said in a statement.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Paramedics arrived to find one woman dead and that a car had crashed through the front of a beauty salon, according to NBC4.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The silver Scion was traveling west on Pacific Coast Highway around 3:45 a.m. when it crashed into a fence and flipped onto the steps, police told KTLA.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Towering waves crashed onto the shore; spray foamed white and rainbows fountained into the clearing sky.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr