crashed

Example Sentences

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In a vision of pirates at sea, waves crashed against the ship at this point, and pirates battened down the hatches at that point.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The experimental plane Solar Impulse 2, which completed a historic round-the-world trip in 2016 without using jet fuel, crashed into the Gulf of Mexico recently, its owner revealed.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Authorities said they found similarities between the flight and the Lion Air 737 MAX that had crashed earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

In the early hours of 26 March, the M/V Dali container ship crashed into the landmark Francis Scott Key Bridge, sending several vehicles on the bridge plunging into the river and killing six construction workers.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“He came out of nowhere and crashed into me. And I was at fifty-six minutes of Hula-Hooping.”

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan