apart

Example Sentences

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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

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

Liverpool played with five in defence yet were ripped apart time and again.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

If a cease-fire falls apart, Gertken says he would favor owning oil and natural gas exchange-traded funds, energy stocks in both North and South America and renewable energy and materials stocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Well, clearly he wasn’t the kind of person who fell apart when conversation with another human was required.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows