cut apart
Example Sentences
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At the Women's Rugby World Cup in August, England were cut apart by those sharpened skills.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Recovery wasn't easy—she experienced a lot of pain in her rib cage, which her surgeons had to cut apart to put in the organs, and she had a brief lymphoma scare.
From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2023
In October, crews involved in the salvage will live on one “bubble” — a housing barge — and remain there while the ship is cut apart and the pieces are lifted from the sea.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2020
He assumes they were cut apart to get them out of the building.
From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2019
I felt so grossed out, like I'd been cut apart, and I looked at the girl who he’d said nothing about and wondered how she felt.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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