ripped off
Example Sentences
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Her sentiment takes on a much more literal meaning when Corvette finds out that Christie ripped off one of her designs for Metro Designers’ latest collection.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
I now suspect we’ve been ripped off by our adviser.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
“I was very disappointed. There needs to be more protection out there, both for consumers and for artists, so people aren’t getting ripped off all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
His Corolla sustained heavy damage, its hood ripped off entirely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
I wander from room to room, climb up and down the stairs and feel like a songbird whose wings have been ripped off and who keeps hurling itself against the bars of its dark cage.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
