Example Sentences

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“I’m seeing a lot of roles where it’s like three jobs squished into one,” Rand said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

"When they are small, they kind of look like an elephant squished into a little yolk sack."

From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2025

Well, then you’ll love Sala de Corte, the slightly squished, very relaxed, steakhouse in Lisbon.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2024

Greene eventually plunged into Hackett’s swimming pool fully clothed, clambered out and squished his way home.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2023

Afterward I tell Michael he looks like a pear even though he looks more like a kid in a squished cardboard box.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine