Sentence examples for ended up crushing from inspiring English sources
IN their day, they took pride in being known as conquistadors, those tough Spanish peasants who fled the poverty of Estremadura to chase distant dreams of land and gold and ended up crushing the mightiest civilizations of the New World.
But the statue fell the wrong way and ended up crushing the man's leg.
The monopolistic effects of these platforms will end up crushing the entities that depend on these platforms.
Sharon lets Peres carry on limited negotiations with the P.L.O., although he is likely to end up crushing those talks.
That should reassure officials whose path to the senior ranks of the party is connected to their ability to enrich their districts (and perhaps themselves) along the way.The perverse incentives the party clings to and the absence of policies to discourage speculation often end up crushing the dreams of would-be home owners.
Foursquare has a wealth of interesting data around how people interact with local businesses, relationships with tons of merchants and brands and Facebook Places didn't end up crushing the company.
There was another warning for the EU in the PM's speech, as she told leaders to "respect difference", rather than "trying to hold things together by force, tightening a vice-like grip that ends up crushing into tiny pieces the very things you want to protect".
The lobbying reforms proposed by freshman Sen. Michael Bennet on Wednesday would end up crushing many a Capitol Hill career path.
The act of creation imposes a huge responsibility, an almost parental obligation to care for this new being, a burden that ends up crushing Victor Frankenstein.
By the end of the film, the elephant in the room ends up crushing anything left of Stone's shaky reputation for journalistic fact-finding.
And now, in the 20 years since that nightmare, what I see across the developing world is a more gradual but massive tide of rising everyday violence that will end up crushing far more of world's poorest across the globe.
