Kirk drew his old friend near, knowing too well the burden of guilt Spock felt, but not comprehending how it had so thoroughly shattered his Vulcan training.

The giant hardly felt the bruise on the shoulder, for its wrist and hand were thoroughly shattered, what little remained of the metal gauntlet crushed in against the behemoth's hand.

I recoiled and might have fled from Lestat, my sanity thoroughly shattered, had not he sensed with an infallible instinct what was happening.

Whatever clock I had inside me had been thoroughly shattered when my head struck the wooden bench of the wagon.

Even for the generation that grew up watching Vietnam, television's illusion of authority has never been so thoroughly shattered as it has in recent weeks.

The Prussian army was so thoroughly shattered by its defeat that it had not recovered cohesion by the next day.

The ship is thoroughly shattered on the shoals.

His own "exhauston of toil and study had been completed by great anxiety and grief", and by "about the January of 1844, I was thoroughly shattered".

It was believed that the big shot's power had been so thoroughly shattered that no one could restore it.

The image of the Dutch in the eyes of the local rulers was thoroughly shattered.