shatter
verb (used with object)
to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
shatteringly
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a word derived from
shatter.
Example Sentences
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"A shatteringly bad outing outside of the protected zone of friendly cable TV nets," Rasmussen Reports said in its review.
From Fox News ● Jan. 10, 2022
The result, as presented onscreen and threaded through Yusuke’s own emotional turmoil, is almost shatteringly powerful.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2021
They're shatteringly crisp and sweetly spicy on the outside, and insanely juicy on the inside.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2021
From that moment on I would seek to relive that unexpectedly blissful experience of the shatteringly crisp, airy dough enveloping the richly savory, perfectly salty, and fragrant spinach and cheese filling.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2021
That eerie light died, and in the instant before the sound of the thunder came shatteringly, we turned about... in time to see Cragmire Tower, a blacker silhouette against the night, topple and fall!
From The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer
