mangle
Example Sentences
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As a result, it remains a ruin—a mostly standing skeleton with steel rebar protruding from mangled concrete walls.
From there, activists could demand almost whatever they want: action on climate change, an end to mass surveillance and ICE raids, or an equitable health system that heals instead of mangles.
From Salon
A mangled car was pulled on to a firefighters' truck during the morning and video from the scene showed the private swimming pool next to the collapsed wall.
From BBC
Photographs show a scorched and mangled drone, and satellite images reveal the extent of the damage to the terrain.
She’s staring into the mangled trees in front of us.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.