wrecker

Example Sentences

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“Maxx remains on track to return during the offseason program and will undoubtedly return as the dominant game wrecker he has been these past seven seasons,” Crosby’s agent, CJ LaBoy, wrote on X.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

It is fitting that we meet a woman once described as a "wrecker of civilisation" in the grounds of a ruined priory.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

The tow truck, described as a roll-back wrecker, was parked in the left lane with its emergency lights activated, the accident report said.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2023

"He’s a game wrecker," Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick says of Watt, who was precisely that against the Ravens.

From Fox News • Dec. 8, 2021

Two men in coveralls stretched a thick steel cable with a hook from the back of the wrecker down toward the brush at the edge of the river.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith