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How to use the word crushing in a Sentence?

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Oftentimes you have sea turtle nests on beaches that are being run over by tires of this heavy equipment crushing the eggs.

Brian Lapointe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

President Biden's failed policies are crushing our southern border, this legislation is a huge step forward in ensuring those who illegally enter our country cannot circumvent the law and are swiftly removed.

Mark Green

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

These are the men and women who employ nearly half of all Americans, and they are barely hanging on by a thread thanks to the policies of this administration, which have resulted in 40-year high inflation, it is clear that this administration is crushing the dreams of entrepreneurs, making their businesses fail and forcing them to be dependent on the government.

Pete Stauber

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We've seen the consequences when international infrastructure deals are corrupt and coercive, when they're poorly built or environmentally destructive, when they import or abuse workers, or burden countries with crushing debts.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's pretty soul crushing.

Lindsay Clausen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While the Department of Commerce investigation will continue as required by statute, and we remain confident that a review of the facts will result in a negative determination, the president's action is a much-needed reprieve from this industry-crushing probe.

Ross Hopper

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was difficult, i’ve never been involved in a situation like that where, one component is not in the box at all. It was f---ing soul crushing. I mean, a lot of people are gonna be like, ‘Oh, you’re just trying to blame the movie on him.’ No, but I had no f---ing help from this dude whatsoever.

Kevin Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I have taken all the precautions I can, I've isolated myself so much that the loneliness I've felt in the last month or two has been crushing at times, the enormity of the situation, the pain of it all is pretty insane... but I do recognize that this absolutely does not define me as an athlete, as a person.

Vincent Zhou

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The rise in armed carjackings, murders, tent cities, and rampant drug use in our nation’s capital is a result of Democrats’ failed policies. This is all taking place under the leadership of a mayor that seems more interested in attending social events, appearing at Starbucks grand openings, masking kids in schools, and crushing small businesses with mandates.

Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is crushing for those residents and their businesses. It has to stop, and we are doing everything we can possibly do to stop it.

Peter Sloly

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This crushing report shows Democrats' spending has pushed Bidenflation to achieve the highest prices in 40 years, killing family budgets and wiping out three years of wage gains, no one is buying Democrats' excuses : The American people are suffering as The American people watch this Administration refuse to lift a finger to help The American people out of this crisis.

Kevin Brady

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My kids hear me rant about this everyday, so I may as well tell you guys. It's the crushing impact that our COVID policies have had on young kids and children, by far the least serious risk for serious illness.

Jan Crawford

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The guy ran on crushing the virus, said Trump didn't crush it, and then declared this summer that he crushed it, and now you have two successive waves and people don't think you're credible.

Jesse Watters

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I decline this entity’s request and will continue to fight the failures of the radical Left who desperately seek distraction from their abject failures of crushing inflation, a humiliating surrender in Afghanistan, and the horrendous crisis they created at our border.

Scott Perry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The mob of terrorists were coordinating their efforts… shouting ‘heave, ho,’ as they synchronized pushing their weight forward crushing me further against the metal doorframe, a man in front of me grabbed my baton… he bashed me in the head and face with it, rupturing my lip and adding additional injury to my skull.

Officer Daniel Hodges

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One of the things giving me hope is that the Joe Biden administration is responding to how severely children and youth have been hurt by the pandemic. They're reaching out and listening to the experiences of children and youth who have been facing hunger or homelessness, or dealing with crushing student loan debt, and offering real solutions, the engagement goes well beyond me personally.

Maxwell Lubin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Why do you take money from trillion-dollar #BigTech monopolists that are canceling conservatives crushing small businesses?

Mike Davis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Not a day, not a single moment has passed where I haven’t felt the crushing weight of regret for the things I’ve said in the past.

Chrissy Teigen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Crushing news, sekou has been part of the NBA family for a long time...Just another awful day and we're all so saddened.

Steve Kerr

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

added by Normando
3 years ago

The school also said that it stands with the Black community at this time. Great Hearts was founded and exists today to serve the innate dignity and worth of every human being, we stand with the Black community and all who are suffering. Great Hearts deplores bigotry and its crushing effects on all those subjected to it.

Daniel Scoggin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Study after study has demonstrated that this policy has inflicted a crushing blow to health care access for people around the world, especially those who already face systemic barriers to care, no matter how much State Department attempts to minimize the policy's true impact, State Department latest report demonstrates what we already knew : the global gag rule is disrupting health care access for communities around the world, which is especially critical now as we face the COVID-19 pandemic.

Monica Kerrigan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A lot of these people are dying prematurely, whether they had medical issues or not. Its crushing. There are no words.

Nicolas Heller , a documentarian

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It's absolutely soul-crushing, it's my worst nightmare. But on the other hand I'm trying to focus on the positive.

Janet Urey

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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