Example sentences for: squashed

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

  • He removed a squashed cigarette from somewhere inside it and lit it carefully with the minute, barely smouldering stump of the old one.

  • Contrary to what you might have read (or awaited hopefully), Mayor Ebert and his contentious aide, Siskel, do not get squashed.

  • A "sluggish" or dyskinetic gut that does not empty properly (due to carcinomatosis, opioid therapy, other medications, diabetes mellitus etc.) may be a source of nausea and vomiting in patients with advanced disease [ 59 ] . Constipation, a large liver producing a "squashed stomach," ascites, or peritoneal disease may be causing pseudo-obstruction.

  • Its most unusual farm crop, however, is the Cochineal Beetle that, when squashed, emits a red dye used as coloring for Campari and lipsticks.

  • Another moderate Republican with a famous name and far more money squashed him like a bug.


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