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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are shattered" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has been broken into pieces or is in a state of ruin, often used metaphorically to express emotional distress or loss.
Example: "After hearing the news of the accident, her dreams are shattered."
Alternatives: "are broken" or "have been destroyed".
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are shattered
verb
To violently break something into pieces.
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Our hearts are shattered.
The windows are shattered.
His opponents are shattered.
His hopes are shattered.
The boys are shattered.
We are shattered".
"You are shattered.
"We are shattered and numbed.
Baskets are shattered and expletives lobbed.
By contrast, Hem and Haw are shattered.
Roads, ports, communications — all in terrible shape before — are shattered.
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