draw and quarter

Example Sentences

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They practically draw and quarter the opening movement’s first and second themes, introducing or elaborating on them with scratchy, rough-hewed accents.

From New York Times

Bottom line: even if we draw and quarter the iPhone franchise across every major metric, Apple is still worth more than the market price.

From Forbes

"If we started sharing our customers' e-mail addresses, they would draw and quarter us," he says.

From Inc