crush
Example Sentences
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The tourists suffered a crushing defeat in the first Test, though on the opening day in Perth returned the highest collective average speed recorded by an England attack.
From BBC
Vapes contain lithium batteries which can catch fire if crushed or damaged in the waste stream.
From BBC
In St. Louis, strike committees, the so-called St. Louis Commune, briefly governed before troops crushed the uprising.
A simple demonstration of this effect involves placing crushed tea leaves on water.
From Science Daily
England have come under heavy scrutiny for the manner and response to their crushing defeat by Australia in the first Ashes Test.
From BBC
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