The phrase "and crushed in a" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used in contexts where something is being physically or metaphorically crushed within a certain object or situation.
Example: "The grapes were gathered and crushed in a large vat to make wine."
Alternatives: "and smashed in a" or "and compressed in a".
He'd been walking through a park — Hutto has a home next to the St. Mark's National Wildlife Refuge, about thirty miles from Tallahassee — spotted a nest that had been exposed and crushed in a storm, and swooped the ducklings up in his arms.
Mycelia and cells were harvested, lyophilized and crushed in a mortar and pestle to fine powder.
The fruits were cleaned and sliced into small pieces and crushed in a blender, and then sealed and stored in plastic bags in home refrigerator (−18 °C) for five days before freeze-drying.
He totally saved me from being swept up and crushed in a maelstrom of drunken punks.
The whole hind limbs were excised, immediately soaked in TRIzol (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, CA, USA), and crushed in a bead mill (TissueLyser II; Qiagen, Valencia, CA, USA).
The lipase-immobilized silica monolith, coated with butyl-substituted silicates, was lyophilized for 1 day, then collected and crushed in a mortar.
Brains were collected and crushed in an RPMI-1640 medium (Sigma, USA) supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (Hyclone, USA) and gentamycin.
After drying the fresh leaves and crushing in a standard blender to obtain 108 g of coarse powder, the extract was prepared by maceration with a mixture of MeOH CHCl3 (1:1).
It's more kind of like built from the soup of our community and hearing just a lot of people talk about how this wonderful dream you have to sleep on the pillow next to someone every night and have children can be very exhausting and crushing in a lot of ways.
Bone chips were used as fresh bone graft by dissecting bone from the ribs and crushing in a bone mill (Medtronic, Inc, Fort Worth, TX, USA).
For electrochemically leached specimens a longitudinal section as shown in Fig. 3 was cut from the specimen (paste, mortar and concrete) and hand crushed in a mortar and vacuum dried afterwards.
