Sentence examples for thoroughly trashed from inspiring English sources

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So the squalor of a thoroughly trashed Dodge Dart on a gloomy gray street is relieved by the feverishly lush red of the car's body.

Billie's bedroom had been thoroughly trashed, drawers dumped, stuffed animals stabbed, nail polish poured on the floor, whiskey on the bed, motor oil on the curtains — as if in preparation for a lit match.

The Israelis had imposed a curfew, and the few people who dared come out onto the streets led us into houses that had been either destroyed or thoroughly trashed by soldiers searching for weapons.

Eventually, the players leave the field and take their conflict into the fan's apartment, which gets thoroughly trashed as he sits there in drunken obliviousness, hypnotized by his television set.

Since the global financial crisis began in August 2007, that image has been thoroughly trashed: growth has turned to recession; unemployment is mounting; and the pound has suffered its biggest fall since the 1970s.What appeared to be a model and well-run economy, expanding steadily for 16 years without inflationary strains, now looks a Heath Robinson affair.

Just two and a half years after Indonesia pulled out, leaving it thoroughly trashed, East Timor seems ready to start life as an independent nation with the rare blessings of political cohesion and almost universally admired leadership.For the United Nations, this looks a triumph.

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Often, the boards only seemed to exist for people to bash others' dissenting opinions, or thoroughly trash the TV or movies being discussed, no matter how critically acclaimed or generally popular.

-- A northern Michigan ski resort has accused University of Michigan fraternity Sigma Alpha Mu and sorority Sigma Delta Tau of so thoroughly trashing rooms this year that cleanup costs totaled $230,000.

A loudly bellowed "ROCK CHICKS!" is the only chorus a band of metal-loving baby chickens needs to thoroughly trash a mini stage, reject selling out to a mini record label, and summon the grim reaper in Nexus Productions' new short, Rock Chicks.

The flipside is that ads are also able to turn thoroughly worthless trash, such as Babylon Zoo's Spaceman, into worldwide barnstormers that stick at No 1 for the next 12,000 weeks.

While at Oxford, Osborne was a member of the Bullingdon Club and during his six years at Number 11, he trashed the economy as thoroughly as the Bullingdon boys trashed their restaurants.

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