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were dented

noun

A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.

  • The crash produced a dent in the left side of the car.

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Holes were punched into drywall, and nearby appliances were dented or scratched.

The lower panels were dented and splintered as if someone had tried to kick through them.

Baltimore's wild-card hopes were dented by a 4-3 loss to Toronto.

Newcastle's hopes of sealing the second automatic promotion spot were dented by a 3-1 defeat by Ipswich Town.

Stevenage's promotion prospects were dented when their eight-match unbeaten run came to an end at Southend.

"I don't think they've lost their edge," he said of Anderson and Graeme Swann, whose respectable overnight figures were dented by a savage early assault from Watson.

Operating profit at ABC soared 30percentto to $322 million, because of higher prime-time advertising revenue, though Disney said the results were dented somewhat by lower ratings.

Star King told CBC that walls were dented and toilets "flooded and plugged with condoms" and that she found "chicken meat in my shoes".

Its fenders were dented and dimpled, rust mottled the frame in leprous clumps, and the inside smelled like hippie anarchists on the lam had made it their commune.

Standard Life was forced to defend its boardroom changes yesterday as its first profits as a public company were dented by customers cashing in their policies.

Tottenham's chances of claiming a top-two berth in Group E were dented by another defeat in their adopted Champions League home of Wembley.

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