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dynamited

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verb

past tense of dynamite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dynamited
Adjective
  • Multiple agencies from the region helped local first responders search and assess damaged areas, town officials said on social media.
    DAVE COLLINS, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2026
  • Residents began sharing reports on neighborhood Facebook groups in recent days, with several posting photos of damaged tires and doorbell camera footage from around the area of 77th Street to 81st Street, between Brookside Street and Oak Street.
    Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Last January, Spencer Pratt’s house in Pacific Palisades was razed by the raging flames of the Palisades Fire.
    Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
  • Because this is about football, the sport that has destroyed rivalries, razed conferences and served up its departmental peers like sacrificial lambs.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • According to the Times coverage of the incident and subsequent lawsuit, the scenes shown in the classroom included autopsies, decaying cadavers and live animals being butchered, mutilated and tortured.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
  • But the most difficult parts also offer ways forward — news that arrives via a skull, a mutilated body, evidence of closure in many respects of the word.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Last week, an iconic cafe was demolished at the base of the structure, and on Sunday, some residents were wondering if excavation work three weeks ago may have contributed to the pier's collapse.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • Without any fencing or protective outer layer, the house was demolished in 1902, devoured by cows.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 13 June 2026
Adjective
  • The driver got out of the wrecked vehicle and tried to run away but was arrested by an OHA officer, police said.
    Harry Harris, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
  • The officer pulled his weapon and ordered him to stay in the wrecked car.
    Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • The crash sparked a fire that destroyed the aircraft, which was operating as a skydiving flight, according to the NTSB.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 16 June 2026
  • The fire burned more than 60 acres and destroyed several structures, including homes, according to CBS Los Angeles.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Sampaio rushed over to the mangled car and managed to free the unconscious man in the driver’s seat.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2026
  • An accompanying photograph dated May 30th shows a mangled, banana-less strip of duct tape stuck to a white wall.
    News Desk, Artforum, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The Knicks are 3-0 this postseason in closeout games and have obliterated their opponents each time.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 12 June 2026
  • Gentry obliterated the preseason juggling test administered by Denver North head coach Clay Porter.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
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“Dynamited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dynamited. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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