pick apart
Example Sentences
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Objectively, we can pick apart other people’s arguments, especially when it comes to when to claim Social Security, but we can allow him some grace for “what ifs.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
"We have a treasure chest in our hands now that we can pick apart and explore," Briner says.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026
You’ll watch Rex Ryan pick apart your decisions and mutter to yourself: Rex Ryan?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
And just like last week, junior quarterback Jayden Maiava was content to sit back and pick apart an inferior defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2025
Instead he jumped up on Mother’s quilt and prepared to pick apart his breakfast.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
