| Crushed wooden houses now resemble matchwood, scattered in every direction over swampy wasteland. |
| Still, those occasions when it all fell into place can still blow your loudspeakers to matchwood. |
| It thrashed through the shops, turning them into matchwood and bits of toys and upturned fridges. |
| Many mobile homes were reduced to piles of matchwood and twisted aluminium. |
| He did, however, blow his bottom off and reduce the kitchen to splintered matchwood. |
| The full force of the waves hit us, rocking our little boat like a piece of matchwood. |
