devastated
Example Sentences
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Leeds United say they are "devastated" after a supporter died before their Premier League game against Manchester United at Elland Road on Sunday.
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They wrote: "Sadly we lost our six dogs and everything else, we are truly devastated but grateful for the well wishes."
From BBC
They added that Joshua came from "a loving family who are devastated by his killing and untimely death".
From BBC
One father, David from London, whose wife was retraining to be an occupational therapist, told the BBC last year that he was devastated after realising they didn't qualify because she wasn't earning at the time.
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A mother whose home was devastated when a toy car battery started a fire on Christmas Day has said she is "not sure what I've got left".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.