Definition of Wreckage

debris and rubble left over after a disaster

Examples of Wreckage in a sentence

Weeks after the tornado swept through the town, homeowners were still trying to clean up the wreckage and rebuild.  🔊

The wrecking ball was used to knock down the building and a team was hired to clear the wreckage away.  🔊

Underneath the wreckage, several workers were trapped by leftover debris.  🔊

The mayor was in awe of the wreckage left behind after the hurricane swept through the once-blossoming city.  🔊

Without a way to clean up the wreckage were their homes once stood, earthquake survivors called on government officials for help.  🔊

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