crashing
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
One of the residents who had to leave his home during the evacuation on Saturday night said the bomb sounded like a car crashing into a wall.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
When I visited Havana again this spring to report on the mounting crisis, the malecón was deserted, strewn with brown seaweed that had been flung from the ocean by crashing waves.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
So investors who were “overhedged for chaos” have sent prices of put options, or bets on markets going lower, crashing and big investors racing to cover bearish positions on stocks.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The new information age didn’t stop the market built on margin loans from crashing down in October 1929, six weeks after the Dow’s high.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
But his insides were crashing harder than the waves.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
![]()