Sentence examples for were crushing from inspiring English sources

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were crushing

verb

To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass.

  • To crush grapes

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The legal fees were crushing.

But there were crushing ones too.

The results were crushing for the United Democratic Party.

Did he scream that you were crushing him?

"Slowly, inescapably, war and winter were crushing the mule.

The results, he said, were "crushing and unkind"; the defeat "catastrophic".

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The Giants were crushed.

They were crushed.

His legs were crushed.

Union organizations were crushed.

"My players were crushed.

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