let her rip

Example Sentences

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If you can bypass the guard, barely tip your casting finger with the line and let her rip.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then it came his turn and he hollered: 'Hurrah for Jeff Davis; let her rip!'

From The Seventh Man by Brand, Max

Arcot—set it down and let her rip on about half a million horsepower for a second or so.

From Invaders from the Infinite by Campbell, John Wood

"We must let her rip now, anyhow," said Powell, and they stepped out into the open.

From The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories by Wister, Owen

Once clear of the houses again, I let her rip for all she was worth; we simply flew along.

From The Motor Pirate by Paternoster, G. Sidney