wreck

Example Sentences

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My parents were in a wreck when I was little.

From Literature

A typical story ended cruelly, “The once talented, vivacious and successful spirit rapper is now a total wreck.”

From Literature

“Not great, but not a train wreck,” Nathanson wrote, referring to the revenue outlook.

From Barron's

“They got away from a circus train that had a wreck over on the railroad. Grandpa told me all about it. He even fixed some traps for me so I could catch them.”

From Literature

Martin won the title in 2024 but his campaign last year was wrecked by injuries, which have continue to trouble him into the new year.

From Barron's