Are the underlined phrases natural connotations in spoken English? Any other suggestion is welcome.
Her sudden departure blighted all our dreams. Her sudden departure shattered all our dreams. Her sudden departure broke all our dreams. Her sudden departure spoiled all our dreams. Her sudden departure upset all our dreams. Thanks,
Tom
Top answer
Shattered and spoiled are the best. You could use ruined or destroyed.
— Englishmaven
Shattered and spoiled are the best.
You could use ruined or destroyed.
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