very battered
Frequency: 7.512.1 per million words
Indicates a high degree of damage.
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Examples (10)
- The old book he found in the attic looked very battered.
- After the championship match, the boxer was very battered but victorious.
- His car was very battered after the hailstorm, covered in dents.
- My suitcase came off the conveyor belt looking very battered.
- She felt emotionally very battered by the difficult breakup.
- The antique rocking chair was very battered, yet it told a story of generations.
- The small boat was very battered from being tossed against the rocks during the storm.
- Despite his very battered appearance, the soldier smiled at his family.
- We bought a very battered old sofa from a thrift store and restored it.
- The team's morale was very battered following their fifth consecutive loss.