bone-crunching

Definitions

Very violent or hard, as an impact.

idiomatic

Examples

“Indeed, when baby-voiced Teresa describes the bone-crunching finishes in her new home, a 12,000-square-foot French chateau simulacrum that’s “all granite, marble and onyx,” and avers her commitment to the brand-spanking new (“I just skeeve looking at other people’s houses,” she says.”

“The bone-crunching AC/DC classic Back In Black landed at number⟳ six, followed by Metallica's Enter⟳ Sandman and the chiming riff of The Beatles' Day Tripper at eight.”

“Back in August, the Toon ace was kicked from pillar to post⟳ by Karl Henry in a bone-crunching midfield battle at Molineux.”

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