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- verb Present participle of
pulverise .
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Examples
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London, while looking forward to Israel "pulverising" some "160 Shi'ite villages" made the implications of Eisenkot's thinking clear: "In practical terms, the Palestinians in Gaza are all Khaled Mashaal, the Lebanese are all Nasrallah, and the Iranians are all Ahmadinejad."
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London, while looking forward to Israel "pulverising" some "160 Shi'ite villages" made the implications of Eisenkot's thinking clear: "In practical terms, the Palestinians in Gaza are all Khaled Mashaal, the Lebanese are all Nasrallah, and the Iranians are all Ahmadinejad."
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British commanders turned to pulverising air strikes and helicopter gunships that killed hundreds of Taliban fighters.
Afghanistan is losing time for a peaceful solution – and the Taliban know it 2011
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Antonio Pappano opted to mark the recent Mahler anniversaries in Rome rather than in London, which was the UK's loss and Italy's gain if this pulverising live recording of the Sixth is anything to go by.
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I prefer its mad, pulverising vision of death and destruction in an existential universe of dread.
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Their efforts have paid off: every punch and parry in the play, in which the boxers 'training sessions, and three matches, are beautifully and fluidly choreographed to Underworld's pulverising beats, looks authentic – and not only to the inexpert eye.
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Their sound could be quirky, kitsch and cute, or pulverising, but it was always identifiable as Moog.
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I left him pulverising a toothpick over someone else's problems and presented myself on Margaret Morden's doorstep.
They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff Josh Spilker 2010
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Technically ingenious and historically significant, Moogs ooze character with a sound that can be kitsch – or pulverising
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This pulverising account of two boys and the dire consequences of casual neglect seems familiar, but is superbly articulated.
First novels 2010
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