[
US
/ˈɹɛkt/
]
[ UK /ɹˈɛkt/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈɛkt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
destroyed in an accident
a wrecked ship
a highway full of wrecked cars
How To Use wrecked In A Sentence
- The tide had washed up cargo from the wrecked ship.
- The ambulance that followed was wrecked, panels ripped off and the front crumpled by the crowds. Times, Sunday Times
- This wrecked flood control, municipal and industrial water storage, irrigation and hydroelectric power.
- While waiting for the wrecked car to emerge from parc ferm at 08.30 on race morning, the team removed the engine from the spare chassis in readiness to receive the Mercedes V8 and transmission from the crashed car. Chequered Conflict
- It showed the twisted remains of a wrecked car, a shattered windshield, and a small body face down, arms and legs wildly akimbo.
- It was a welcome return to the big stage for Parkinson after injury wrecked his campaign last year.
- Nicola arrived to comfort her baby, mother and grandmother beside the wrecked car and lorry before the emergency services arrived.
- For more than a mile the beach was littered with wrecked ships, including debris from the steamer Curaca which was thrown across the full width of the narrows.
- Viola is shipwrecked off the coast of Illyria and, separated from her twin Sebastian, believes him drowned.
- The sordid affair had wrecked my life for too long. The Sun