shred
Example Sentences
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Machines strip the insulation material off the copper, then use blades to chop and shred it into granules a few millimeters long, sometimes known as ‘copper chops.’
It also incorporates a variety of toppings, such as shreds of TJ’s Unexpected Cheddar, dried apple chips with cinnamon, and crunchy pieces of pecan.
From Salon
Across 18 months they played some exhilarating cricket, shredding bowling attacks.
From BBC
Under California privacy laws, it should have been shredded or rendered unreadable.
From Los Angeles Times
Handcrafted from an 18th-century original, this grater nestles neatly in a bowl for shredding cheese or vegetables.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.