dissect

Example Sentences

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They dissect her appeal to the many groups—from Surrealists and feminists to the LGBTQ+ community and the disabled—who since the 1930s have embraced her as one of their own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

When asked whether the Legislature had plans to dissect the response, Allen said he would support a robust investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

I spoke with a few coffee experts to dissect what “fibermaxxing” our coffee entails:

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

Back at the pub, a huddle of players dissect where the tactical battles were won and lost, before the women's Tyne-Wear derby kicks off on the big screen.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

Therapist Dad could probably dissect my whole heart based on that one little feeling, because who in the world is afraid of their own mother?

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller