Crush example sentences

These were crushed into the earth, perhaps by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.In 1831, an armed rebellion against Russian rule took place which was ultimately crushed.Dust is composed of fine solid particles (over 1?m in diameter), produced during crushing, grinding and attribution of solid materials.Sugarcane crushing was earlier done with the help of bullocks, but people prefer to do it by machines these days.Where the peasants are so crushed and fear-stricken, law courts are useless.It was as if a thick leaden rod — no, a rod made of molten fire — was slowly but powerfully crushing my arm.Mishrilal has purchased a mechanical sugarcane crushing machine run on electricity and has set it up on his field.Mechanical disruption and reorganisation of the original minerals within rocks due to breaking and crushing without any appreciable chemical changes is called dynamic metamorphism.The official inquiry assembled a crushing mountain of evidence against the big planters, and when they saw this they agreed, in principle, to make refunds to the peasants.