Sentence examples for had been flattened from inspiring English sources

And nearly all government offices had been flattened.

We walked past entire apartment blocks that had been flattened.

A second said the town had been "flattened".

Its springs had been flattened over the decades.

Whole neighborhoods within hollering distance of my old one had been flattened and risen again.

Many stalks still with a full head of grain had been flattened, or snapped and sagged.

She said four six-story buildings on her street had been flattened.

His tone is perfectly flat, presumably because the range of civilized feelings had been flattened.

His profession had been flattened by the financial crisis that put an abrupt halt to new construction.

The Russian deputy military chief of staff, General Anatoly Nogovitsyn, claimed the city had been flattened by the Georgian attack.

It had been flattened into an oblong shape, a kind of thick cigar held between the bucket's teeth.