crushed
Example Sentences
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Researchers uncovered 23 hearths containing large numbers of crushed and burned fragments of green mineral.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Their pressure eventually told as the Tigers' pack crushed Exeter in a scrum allowing Cracknell to score after they had done well to turn the ball over within 10 metres of the visitors' line.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The stock had already fallen for seven consecutive weeks to start the year, however, amid a broad technology sell-off that crushed fintech names.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“I’ve seen firsthand how small businesses are crushed by regulation and how long it takes for simple permits. I want to change that.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
I would never again open my heart only to have it crushed, trampled and beaten with betrayal.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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