smithereens in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Smithereens: small, broken pieces or fragments, often resulting from an explosion or shattering.
Sample Sentences
- The old building was reduced to smithereens after the explosion.
- She dropped the fragile vase, and it shattered into smithereens on the floor.
- His plans for the weekend were turned to smithereens when the storm hit.
- After the argument, their friendship felt like it had been blown to smithereens.
- The car collided with the wall, leaving it in smithereens on the roadside.