It was covered with blood, its wings, spread over the block, had crushed several buildings, its tail lay across several more.
Sumner Landslides occurred in Sumner, crushing buildings.
Static overpressure has a crushing effect on hollow objects and can crush buildings and damage internal organs.
The colossus broke at its knees, and when it toppled over, it crushed several houses and buildings in its wake.
It surpassed the song and video for "New York, New York" in popularity, which was a pro-West Coast track by Tha Dogg Pound whose video featured the members crushing buildings in Manhattan.
A crushing blow disintegrated the base of a tower in the heart of the fortress; it turned to a cloud of sand as it collapsed and crushed a half dozen more buildings.
These guns were used with success against heavy German fortifications and in urban combat for crushing protected buildings and bunkers.
It crushed buildings, buried thousands of religious devotees.
Instead they turned left and were stomping swiftly toward the part of town that Beauchamp and I had only just left, crushing buildings to dust as they hurried ahead.
And on the outskirts of East Jerusalem, sending up clouds of dust, the Israeli authorities used jackhammers and backhoes to crush more than a dozen Palestinian homes and other buildings that they said lacked permits.