Example sentences for: wrecking

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

  • But I do hope that your characterization of Jordan as the wily veteran who takes a wrecking ball to today's "20-something, multi-millionaire, 'What?

  • More important, if an NBC studio made ER and gave its sister network a price break, it would be wrecking its own business.

  • In this spirit, the lead paragraph of the Journal's earthquake article merits quoting in full: "A powerful 45-second earthquake cut a swath through Turkey's industrial heartland, killing thousands of people, shutting businesses, wrecking major power lines and jolting national confidence just as the economy showed signs of leaving 1999's recession behind."

  • Needless to say, this strategy works only if you're good at bringing companies on board without wrecking them or yourself.

  • The spread of lighthouses and decent navigational charts had crippled the old standby, the wrecking trade.


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