mangled wreckage
Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words
refers to the twisted and broken parts of a crashed vehicle, plane, or building
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Examples (20)
- The firefighters worked tirelessly to extricate victims from the mangled wreckage of the train.
- After the horrific crash, only mangled wreckage remained of the car.
- Investigators sifted through the mangled wreckage of the aircraft, searching for clues.
- Rescuers carefully searched through the mangled wreckage for survivors.
- Only mangled wreckage remained after the devastating car crash.
- The explosion reduced the factory to a pile of mangled wreckage.
- The explosion reduced the building to mangled wreckage.
- Investigators examined the mangled wreckage to determine the cause of the accident.
- Rescuers carefully pulled survivors from the mangled wreckage of the bus.
- Despite the mangled wreckage, the pilot miraculously survived.
- Looking at the mangled wreckage, it was hard to believe anyone could have survived.
- The storm left behind a trail of mangled wreckage across the coastal town.
- The storm left behind a trail of mangled wreckage and destruction.
- It took hours to cut the victims free from the mangled wreckage of the train.
- They removed the mangled wreckage from the highway to clear traffic.
- Photographs showed the mangled wreckage of the aircraft scattered across the field.
- Despite the mangled wreckage, the black box of the plane was recovered intact.
- The impact turned the vehicle into almost unrecognizable mangled wreckage.
- The documentary showed haunting images of mangled wreckage from old battlefields.
- Emergency services worked tirelessly to clear the mangled wreckage from the highway.