Whatever the actual number, it was a crushing victory for the Athenians.
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6 sentences with “crushing”
Short, simple sentences with “crushing”, suitable for children and primary/elementary school, with common expressions and related words. You'll also find examples for middle and high school.
Brief definition: crushing
Crushing means pressing or squeezing something with force until it breaks or becomes flat. It can also describe a very strong feeling of sadness or defeat. Additionally, it refers to having a strong liking or love for someone, often secretly.
6 sentences with “crushing” — examples
I am startled by the roar of a truck passing in the direction of the crushing machines.
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In 1187 an Egyptian Muslim general named Salah-ad-Din (his name is usually rendered as Saladin) retook Jerusalem after crushing the Crusaders at the Battle of Hattin.
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However, his meteoric rise to power was cut short when he led his forces against the Ottomans in 1514 and suffered a crushing defeat, shattering his carefully cultivated aura of divine power.
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The richest man in Italy, Senator Crassus, took command of the Roman army assembled to defeat Spartacus, crushing the slave army and killing Spartacus in 71 BC. (and lining the road to Rome with 6,000 crucified slaves).
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Israel's crushing victory in the 1967 Six Day War proved to American policymakers that it was a power worth cultivating, and in the decades following the government's assumption of power American-Israeli relations were that Israel was the most reliable and powerful partner supporting American interests. Part of that sympathy was also born out of respect for the fact that Israel's government is democratic and has a thriving civil society.
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