squashed
Example Sentences
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The factory that AFP visited in Hunan province's Pingjiang turns out nearly 700 tonnes per day of the spongy, red-coloured strips, which look like squashed French fries covered in oil.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
It is not just squashed droppings the volunteers are looking for.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
It won’t surprise you that nowadays our daydreaming time is shrinking, one more thing squashed by social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Kirby compared the situation to the pandemic in 2020, when a global shutdown squashed demand and travel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026
My phone vibrates and I’m counting on it being the Plutos, but that hope gets squashed once a chime follows.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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