In the middle of the pad the helicopter was a crumpled mass of twisted and burning metal.

A crumpled mass of canvas and poles lay a bit further on.

A squadron of American F-15 fighter jets left the first bridge a crumpled mass in the river.

He took a crumpled mass of bills from his pocket and counted out eight dollars.

Across a flank I went, along the crumpled mass, to the forequarters and the capsule.

Kilometers below lay a crumpled mass which at one time could have been a cylinder.

Caught among tree-stumps he saw a crumpled mass of metal.

In its place there was a crumpled mass of glass, concrete, twisted metal, broken computers.

The fluffy gown slipped to the floor in a crumpled mass.

The steel that had been the side of the car was a crumpled mass of jagged metal.