pick apart
Example Sentences
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And then he interrupted a question to return to a previous query about his play calling, needing to rebut the strangers on the internet picking apart his work.
From Los Angeles Times
Any major decision that fell outside of Brontë’s story and character arcs was bound to be picked apart by the vultures.
From Salon
I’m not about to give my friends more juicy tidbits to pick apart in private messages.
From Literature
A cosmetic surgeon who faced a backlash over a video picking apart pop star Troye Sivan's appearance says he "feels terrible" for upsetting the singer - but will continue to post.
From BBC
When new car models roll off the assembly line, they are immediately picked apart and reverse-engineered by the competition.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
