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shattered

(= tattered) ruined or disrupted our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity a tattered remnant of its former strength my torn and tattered past

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Simple sentences

The vase fell to the floor and shattered.
The tube was shattered by the explosion.
When I tried to set the glass down in the sink my hand slipped and it shattered to pieces.
I'm shattered.
I am shattered.
Tom dropped a cup on the floor and it shattered into a thousand pieces.
The teacup fell down and shattered.
Tom picked up the pieces of shattered glass.
The glass shattered into pieces.
His hopes were shattered.
Tom's self-confidence was shattered after his boss dressed him down in front of his workmates.
People don't like to hear the truth because they are not prepared to have their illusions shattered.
The man's skull had been shattered by a blow from a poker delivered from behind.

Movie subtitles

That is why Dracula shattered that mirror.
Trying to mend my shattered fortune.
Then all we have to do is find the knoll. upon which stands a tree, half-shattered by lightning.
But what does it matter if an individual is shattered if only justice is resurrected?
Shattered lives didn't suffice.
No doubt you thought it would be very amusing to watch my cherished disbeliefs being shattered.
You've shattered my life.
The high note on the trumpet had shattered the glass.
Can't you see my nerves are all shattered?
I can't put shattered flesh together again, nor restore the blood he's lost.
His skull was shattered.
I know I don't always understand your plan. but I ask you. with a shattered heart. please help me to accept it.
Shattered stones.
It's shattered.
And now to have it all vanish, like a shattered dream.
Grimly proud of its new military wing. which barely suffices. in this autumn of 1918. to house the shattered minds. of the war that was to end war.
A monsoon shattered a bridge again.
The storms of his life finally shattered Lisinski.
No doubt you thought it would be very amusing to watch my cherished disbeliefs being shattered. Very clever of us, I must say.
I no longer exist, I'm shattered, listless, made of air, cardboard, like this chicken.
Oh. One makes a mistake, And suddenly one's whole life is shattered.
His mind has been completely shattered by alcohol.
Can't you see my nerves are all shattered? Look.
Now, if we could lay a swath of salt right here, making it as wide as the monoliths are tall, then, when they fell and shattered, they'd just pile up, keeping them inside the canyon.
Soldiers quiet and easy in the sun, a whole army at rest, like an unwound clock spring, men released from a hell in a merciful peace that is suddenly shattered.
Now, the economy is shattered.
You've shattered the economy of the civilized world.
There have been no messages since my transmitter was shattered.
Stones. Charred stones. Shattered stones.
My nerves are shattered. It's going to haunt me.
And these once-proud stones, these ruined and shattered temples bear witness to the civilization that flourished and then died here.
But if you refuse, know your body will be shattered like that pot.
He can't bear the death of his father. and our love, our marriage. have shattered him. Of course.
You see, I came back from the war a shattered man.
Besides, I'm a shattered man. I'd be of no use to you.
Shattered man, my eye!
The vessel is shattered, voiceless, emotionless, dead.
He's shattered.
At 20,000 feet, one of the windows shattered.

News and current affairs

In rebuilding the shattered post-Thatcherite economy, we should be careful not to revive the failed policies of the past.
The unfolding events grabbing headlines around the world have shattered key myths about the Arab world.
This great twentieth century myth has now been shattered.
Only if Ukraine maintains its independence will the imperial nostalgia of Russia's elites be shattered.
We are being driven slowly but ineluctably to the realization that the people whom we are fighting will, to a significant extent, inherit the shattered countries that we leave behind.
The interwar economy, shattered by the Great Depression of the early 1930's, offers a whole series of painful, but important, lessons for the present.
A Governor-General must be appointed, with responsibility for restoring a basis for human life: a chance to start rebuilding the economy, help for whose who cannot work, and reconstruction of shattered infrastructure.
Indeed, when the Chinese military secretly and recklessly fired a land-based missile into outer space in mid-January and shattered one of China's aging satellites, the government caused outrage from London to Tokyo to Washington.
In the immediate aftermath of the October War of 1973, the Arab world rejoiced because the myth of Israeli invincibility had been shattered by Egypt's crossing of the Suez Canal and the Syrian offensive that swept across the Golan Heights.
The communist dogma was shattered, but so was the pretense that we were all equals in a homogenous society.
Nowadays it is often alleged that the European Union's sense of solidarity was put in jeopardy, if not shattered outright, by its enlargement to take in the countries of central and eastern Europe.
The rise of unelected technocrats to political power in Greece and Italy suggests, at least superficially, that the old taboo against technocratic governments pursuing an EU-dictated agenda has been shattered.
Foreign investors will be able to invest in an African labor force no longer shattered by disease.
The Twentieth Congress shattered the world Communist movement, and it turned out to be impossible to cement the cracks.
However, the assault from Japan, a speck of dust in its own backyard, shattered this self-assurance and was experienced as a shocking and intolerable humiliation.
But this assumption was shattered when a broad-based decline in real-estate prices began in 2007 and loss rates on mortgages suddenly increased.
In the advanced countries, the fall in asset values and, more generally, fear of what comes next has shattered consumer and business confidence.
In this chaotic freedom, suddenly revealed secrets destroyed families and friendships and a common sense of togetherness; it shattered social stability, as insecure or falsified as that was.
Its industrial base lies shattered.
BERLIN - For far too long, the West has harbored illusions about Vladimir Putin's Russia - illusions that have now been shattered on the Crimean peninsula.
Such achievements shattered the indomitable image of the Israeli army, exposing a weakness that other radical Islamist groups may attempt to exploit.
Indeed, Russia's liberal promises have been shattered time after time.

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