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Or for the first time, if you missed the glorious train-wreck that was the Sex Pistols.

Big Bird's honest reaction will emotionally wreck you in a way even The Fault in Our Stars can't.

Given such a multi-vehicle car wreck, voters have understandably tuned out and turnout is expected to be extremely low.

We love a train wreck because it makes us feel better about our own problems.

The first car wreck that followed is a funny story about our teenage years that we truly enjoy telling.

She saw in the chair a thin, broken figure, a drawn brown face, a wreck of a man.

An old horse, with traces hanging and harness a wreck, stands snorting beside the boy.

The gale still lasted, and the steamer was in momentary danger of becoming a complete wreck.

In passing round Cape Flinders, there appeared to be a considerable diminution in the remains of the Frederick's wreck.

Many years ago, while a clergyman on the coast of Cornwall was in the midst of his sermon, the alarm was given, A wreck!

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On this page you'll find 208 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wreck, such as: collapse, crash, debacle, debris, destruction, and devastation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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