Tom snores so loudly at night that I can't sleep in the same room as him." "Get some earplugs! They work wonders for me and John, and goodness knows he flattens whole forests at night. Even the neighbour hears him."

The boxer flattened his opponent in the second round.

Tom is working on flattening his stomach.

Jupiter's rapid rotation causes the planet to flatten at the poles and bulge at the equator.

That new company could flatten the competition.

We need to flatten the curve.

A black race, they had thick lips, flattened noses and frizzy hair resembling, in these ways, the blacks now living on Earth.

She stopped taking Prozac because it flattened her emotions.

Israel is flattening buildings in Gaza.

Get a plumber to cut a section of lead pipe about as long as the jaws of the vise, and have the piece of pipe split and flattened.