rubble
Example Sentences
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He said rescuers were continuing their search for people under the rubble.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
"We saw people under the rubble -- a woman, her husband and a child," one rescuer, Daniil Pishkin, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
Another verified video shows damage to cars and what appears to be rubble and a fallen tree in an area surrounded by apartment blocks in Kremenchuk.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Ms. Margolles purchased a home in the middle of this and demolished it, here reconstructing the rubble into a rectangular minimalist monument that stretches across a large gallery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
‘You’ve got me to lose,’ I whispered, my voice feeling like rubble.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing rubble
"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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