CRUSH in a Sentence
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205 example sentences for CRUSH, such as:
1. You know, we could crush them.
2. Truth, once crushed, will rise again.
3. She had a huge crush on one of her teachers.
4. This synthetic dress material does not crush.
5. A crushing machine reduces big rocks to powder.
2. Truth, once crushed, will rise again.
3. She had a huge crush on one of her teachers.
4. This synthetic dress material does not crush.
5. A crushing machine reduces big rocks to powder.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of CRUSH
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crush
v. become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
n. leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
Classic Sentence: (178 in 12 pages)
1 Also, such crowds of feminine shoppers began to repair to the Bazaar as almost to constitute a crush, and something like a procession of carriages ensued, so long grew the rank of vehicles.
2 I haven't crushed myself, so a woman can't crush me.
3 They would abandon Zverkov, he would sit on one side, silent and ashamed, while I should crush him.
4 Why, it seems to me I could crush him with my finger nails.
5 Two of the enemy's shots had already flown across the bridge, where there was a crush.
6 At last the baggage wagons had all crossed, the crush was less, and the last battalion came onto the bridge.
7 Berg rose and embraced his wife carefully, so as not to crush her lace fichu for which he had paid a good price, kissing her straight on the lips.
8 You know, we could crush them.
9 Others in that heat and crush racked their brains to find some thought and hastened to utter it.
10 Staggering amid the crush, Pierre looked about him.
11 The greatest crush during the movement of the troops took place at the Stone, Moskva, and Yauza bridges.
12 It was terrible, but he felt that in proportion to the efforts of that fatal force to crush him, there grew and strengthened in his soul a power of life independent of it.
13 People came in crowds; there was a crush and a hurry, but no one was successful either on the first or second day.
14 Yet this Catalan has eyes that glisten like those of the vengeful Spaniards, Sicilians, and Calabrians, and the other has fists big enough to crush an ox at one blow.
15 Dantes pressed the gendarme's hand as though he would crush it.
Example Sentence: (27 in 2 pages)
1 When you know why you like someone, it's a crush.
2 Don't crush the box; it has flowers in it.
3 It concerned her that Bess was developing a crush on Max.
4 It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone and a day to love someone - but it takes a lifetime to forget someone.
5 They crush the olives with a heavy wooden press.
6 She had a huge crush on one of her teachers.
7 Don't crush this box; there are flowers inside.
8 This synthetic dress material does not crush.
9 There's particular concern over reports of human rights abuses, committed by the Indonesian security forces in Aceh as they try to crush the separatist movement there.
10 Since you left crushing the dream with, then I choose in perishing in addition.
11 His loss would be a crushing blow to Liverpool's title hopes.
12 A crushing machine reduces big rocks to powder.
13 From the government's side, the outgoing Prime Minister, Ivan Kostov, admitted personal responsibility for his party's crushing defeat.
14 Truth, once crushed, will rise again.
15 His body was crushed and mangled beyond recognition.