bone-crushing
Example Sentences
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Its long, shallow skull indicates it lacked the bone-crushing bite strength of T. rex.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
Based on fossilized poop and gnawed bones, researchers know adults used their bone-crushing teeth to eat large plant-eating dinos the size of an African elephant, such as Triceratops and duck-billed dinosaurs.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2023
Instead of bus-size behemoths, these fish were closer to Volkswagen Beetles, but still bugs that could deliver bone-crushing bites.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2023
The beast could have sounded off with the full force of the entire brass section of the Los Angeles Philharmonic before entering battle armed with six-foot-long bone-crushing jaws.
From Scientific American • Jan. 10, 2022
He clasped Griff by the forearm, pulled him into a bone-crushing hug.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
