pulverized
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I remember being annoyed with this metaphor of a pulverized lemon half.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Retrieving the bodies from the Palestinian territory was difficult because it had been "pulverized," meaning that specialized equipment would be needed to get them out, they added.
From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025
The 17-year-old from Cross Ash, Monmouthshire, had been racing downhill mountain bikes since he was eight, wanting to "go fast all the time", when he crashed before a race and pulverized one of his kidneys.
From BBC • Aug. 24, 2025
And then the snow began to fall, tiny flakes of ash, pulverized radioactive coral blown 25 miles into the air.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
What is the voice, I meditated, but an expulsion of air; a few vapors scented with the curdled decoctions of the stomach, vegetables mulching and pulverized beef?
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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