- present participle of shred.
shredding
Example Sentences
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Start by shredding your rotisserie chicken into the bag.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
The finding may explain why we can build upon skills, like going from plucking single notes on a guitar to shredding rock riffs, or from dribbling a ball to making cross-court plays.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Although the United States imports most of its primary aluminum, the country has a well developed network for shredding vehicles and recovering aluminum scrap.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
That's because Brookes is a snowboarder's snowboarder, a "purist's dream", who takes far more joy in shredding on a powder day than competing on the world stage.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
I had wanted to tell her about the afternoon I spent flying down the stair rails at home, never noticing the gradual shredding of my breeches.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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