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
While precious metals remain much more valuable than this time last year, the frenzy shows how volatile commodities trading can be, with experts warning would-be sellers to be careful of being ripped off.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 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
Large chunks had been torn out of it; one of the legs had been ripped off entirely.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
