rip

Example Sentences

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Other remaining brand-name correspondents, including the ageless Lesley Stahl, for a while were feared to be fingering their rip cords too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“There are companies now that rip through 20, 30 or 40,000 pieces of vintage clothing a week. It’s a really interesting ecosystem.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

As Hull are preparing to take on Southampton, it would be unfair to give them just 72 hours to rip up their plans and start again for a game against Middlesbrough.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But depending on the outcome of the hearing, they might have to rip those plans up and start again.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Ivory towers, now beet red as they reflected the burning rip in the sky, stood tall and angry.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia