Example sentences for: crush

How can you use “crush” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It won't be dead until I crush it beneath my boot heel."

  • Even more cutesy and annoying, we are periodically inserted into Syd's dream life, most of which revolves around her bickering with her dead mother and making out with this guy she had a crush on in high school who is now a local limo driver.

  • The threesome of Harry, Ron Weasely, and Hermione Granger (who is likely to be everybody's favorite character) are believably mischievous, competitive, vain, and, for all their intelligence, prone to childish foolishness (e.g. the clever, studious Hermione's stubborn crush on the egotistical charlatan Professor Lockhart in Chamber of Secrets ).

  • On the lookout for any contagiously progressive movement, the Austrians helped Bourbon King Ferdinand of Naples crush an 1821 revolt for constitutional monarchy and foiled a similar uprising in Piedmont.

  • The villain: The Asian crisis, which is boosting our trade deficit and causing worldwide oversupplies that crush our businesses' ability to sell.


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