crushed
Example Sentences
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I was also parmesan-less, so I pivoted toward other salty pleasures instead: crushed bacon and a pan of toasted breadcrumbs made from the heel of a sourdough loaf.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
When the Celtics crushed them in Game 1—“A lot went wrong,” head coach Nick Nurse said—the mood turned bleak.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The stock jumped more than 6% after the company crushed expectations and raised its quarterly dividend by 5%.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
During the sentencing at the Old Bailey, his parents said they were "crushed" by what had happened to their "kind, friendly and compassionate" son.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
But Valentina was worried that if the hatch to Marina’s cabin was crushed, Marina would be stuck in the forward cabin even if she survived the landing.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
