wrecked

Example Sentences

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Businesses affected by the massive fire that wrecked a historic building on Glasgow's Union Street have until the end of Sunday to apply for financial support.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

She wrought real reputational harms and wrecked the presumption of regularity to the point where judges are now just saying: I just assume you lie all the time.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

The remaining section of a historic Glasgow building wrecked by a fire is to be demolished.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

‘She spent $1,000 a month on weight-loss drugs’: My son wrecked his finances after meeting his girlfriend.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

About two years after Hunt’s offenses, a French ship wrecked at the tip of Cape Cod.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann