1. Their boat was shattered into matchwood against the rocks and sank instantly.

2. A divan bed, a matchwood wardrobe and some shelves by the bed.

3. A forest of matchwood and cheap furniture marches in rows.

4. It was smashed into matchwood.

5. The thunderbolt made matchwood of the hut.

6. The vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks.

7. The wooden buildings were ripped to matchwood by the gale.

8. The boat hit the rocks and was reduced to matchwood.

9. This was as well,(Sentencedict) for even a single light raid would have reduced the flimsy huts to matchwood.

10. In the widening gyre the greatest of them have splintered into matchwood .

11. There are streets where nothing stands, corners where one house or one wall has survived, everything around it is matchwood .