Sentence examples for was wreck from inspiring English sources
verb
To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless.
- He wrecked the car in a collision.
This was wreck diving, and he adored it.
"They cut production and cut production and cut production, and all it did, more or less, was wreck their economy for the next twenty years," Kopits said.
Robert Calvert wrote a ballad about him in 1985: "They said Ned Ludd was an idiot boy/ That all he could do was wreck and destroy," the song begins.
"I came in like a wrecking ball / I never hit so hard in love," Cyrus sings, "All I wanted was to break your walls / All you ever did was wreck me".
Whether it was wreck-salvagers branching into drug-dealing (Into the Blue), his own mafia selling him out (Running Scared), or the lack of adequate disaster planning threatening his baby's life (Hours), Walker could be relied upon to respond with the dim-bulb outrage of the truly decent.
Without intending to, he was wrecking the second rank.
On Sept. 16, 1936, his ship was wrecked off Iceland.
She is upset because she was wrecking the walls.
I'd be wrecked somewhere".
Barry Diller is wrecking parties.
