crash-lands
- present tense form of crash-land (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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When Arco crash-lands into it, however, having borrowed a cape and a diamond, Iris’s focus turns to helping him find his way home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Morrow was the chief security officer on the Maginot, the Weyland-Yutani deep space research vessel that crash-lands in Prodigy territory and carries several lethal extraterrestrial species.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2025
The winds get stronger and the vampire drone crash-lands.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025
At the beginning of “Encounter,” the sophomore feature from the British director Michael Pearce, something bright and blazing crash-lands in the night and a swarm of microorganisms appears to colonize an earthly host.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
A couple crash-lands on a Caribbean island and is rescued from paranoid politicians by a mystical fisherman-philosopher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2019