flatten in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
To make something flat or level by applying pressure or force.
Sample Sentences
- The construction crew worked hard to flatten the uneven ground before laying the foundation.
- She used a rolling pin to flatten the dough for the pie crust.
- The critics argued that the new policy would flatten creativity in the workplace.
- After the storm, the once lush garden was flattened, leaving only scattered debris.
- He tried to flatten the wrinkles in his shirt before the important meeting.
- The heavy rain caused the cardboard box to flatten against the ground.
- After the earthquake, the buildings in the area were completely flattened.
- He tried to flatten the wrinkles in his shirt with a hot iron.
- They decided to flatten the hillside to create more space for the new playground.