crushed
Example Sentences
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A small jar of drained capers, some lightly crushed with the side of a fork, suspended in a generous slick of olive oil.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Charlie had been a devoted and loving father, and it crushed her to think that their children—then aged one and three—would have few, if any, personal memories of him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Researchers uncovered 23 hearths containing large numbers of crushed and burned fragments of green mineral.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Two innings later, Lopez crushed his three-run blast.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
To make us all feel crushed and frustrated.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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