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Example Sentences

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“Maybe after this weekend we get some clarity on whether or not Iran and U.S. are so far apart that they can’t come to an agreement.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

So it goes with book clubs: Even if you don’t love what you’re reading, it can still offer something interesting to tease apart.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

"Every time we tried to press them high and aggressive, those were the moments we got ripped apart."

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

It reminded me of two similar films that deal in extremity and, on their face, look like inflammatory cinema until picked apart and examined more closely.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

The next face she makes is so hideously ugly, so strange, I feel like I’m about to split apart at the seams.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy