crash-landed
- past participle of crash-land.
- past tense form of crash-land.
Example Sentences
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A Hellenic Air Force F-16 fighter jet has crash-landed at Zakynthos airport, closing one of Greece's busiest summer holiday terminals.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The organic molecules are not definitive evidence of past life, the NASA-led team emphasised, because they could also have formed on the red planet or crash-landed on meteorites.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
Then he purposely crash-landed into Ketron Island on Puget Sound.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
“Superman” crash-landed on a planet divided, closing out an era defined by crime, economic strife and the Vietnam War.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2025
It was as though she’d crash-landed on a distant planet, a smoking, ash-covered land.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
