split open
Example Sentences
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Their version starts with a unique pretzel, called a split, that’s designed to split open while baking, creating delicious grooves and crispy bubbles.
From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025
"It was like the earth had split open," she said.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2023
"They've split open, they peeled off, the panels have fallen, they are split open, only metal is left, the ironwork," said Dina Angeli, a local resident in Nea Aghialos.
From Reuters • Jul. 28, 2023
They split open an entire lobster and it’s amazing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2023
At last the kernels of corn began to swell, and they swelled and swelled until their skins split open and began to peel off.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
