busted

How To Use busted In A Sentence

• He was busted from sergeant to private.
• His friends busted him out of jail.
• But it was busted by police after complaints from neighbours. The Sun
• She was later released, then arrested again (along with a dozen others) when police busted a house orgy a week later.
• Edward says Best Buy shipped off his busted work computer without letting him know, leaving him computerless for up to two weeks. Best Buy Sent My Computer Away For Repair Without My Approval - The Consumerist
• This resulted in the conversion of English iron works to coke - a partially combusted form of coal generated in much the same way as charcoal.
• The other, a 28-year-old man, suffered minor injuries and ID'd the suspects, who were busted that day and charged with assault, menacing and weapons possession.
• He had, however, not become accustomed to being 'gentled' instead of 'busted.' Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
• A few months ago, the cops busted an illegal numbers operation - the local Mafia's preferred racket these days - a few miles up the street from Vesuvio's.
• Busted heralded a sea change over the past two years by bringing the staccato guitars and bratty vim of American punk-pop groups into the stale world of boy bands.