wrecker
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
“Maxx remains on track to return during the offseason program and will undoubtedly return as the dominant game wrecker he has been these past seven seasons,” Crosby’s agent, CJ LaBoy, wrote on X.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
It is fitting that we meet a woman once described as a "wrecker of civilisation" in the grounds of a ruined priory.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2025
Over time, Camilla’s charity work, her sense of humor and down-to-earth style won over the public, and she moved from being home wrecker to queen.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
"He’s a game wrecker," Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick says of Watt, who was precisely that against the Ravens.
From Fox News ● Dec. 8, 2021
The storm was a city killer for sure, what some people called a party wrecker or an Orleans Surge.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
Part of this awareness was bringing these farmers on board to become protectors of the forest rather than wreckers of it.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2025
Its work led to House Bill 2153, which makes trafficking catalytic converters a Class C felony and requires new licenses and increased record-keeping for scrap-metal dealers and vehicle wreckers.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
Sometimes you have to use multiple wreckers to move a truck around.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2022
“They’ve got some game wreckers on defense. They’re going to get after the quarterback and play physical. … That’ll keep you up at night.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 22, 2020
“You made this mess?” she said, like she couldn’t quite believe it, like what she’d expected me to say was that a roving band of house wreckers had come through during the night.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
