squash

Example Sentences

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“I never meant to . . . squash your interests or force you into a subject you hate.”

From Literature

A guy and a girl sit squashed next to each other on its bench, laughing as they bang on it, pretending like they know what they’re doing.

From Literature

Similar to Captain, she was wider than she was tall, like a skunk who’d been squashed beneath the tire of a speeding car.

From Literature

For more affordable tickets, look for preliminary rounds or new sports, including squash and flag football, the two sports making their Olympic debuts in 2028.

From Los Angeles Times

Desai said, as seeming moments of recovery in the past year or so were squashed by the L.A. wildfires, then last summer’s immigration crackdown and associated civil unrest.

From Los Angeles Times