take apart
Example Sentences
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"You have to make things easy to take apart, so that people clean them. The bottom line is, if it's not easy to take apart, you don't clean it."
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
"We wanted to take apart these coded messages and figure out which molecules were, themselves, therapeutic."
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2025
If "Game of Thrones" fell into the same Madonna-Whore trap that Martin laid to take apart, "House of the Dragon" is much more careful in its depiction of Alys, who stays comfortably in her clothes.
From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024
“Would you like to watch a sunset with a friend and feel at one with nature and each other, or would you rather take apart a clock?”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2023
Their cook heats oatmeal and bacon in the hotel kitchen while the other seven take apart walls on the fourth floor with sledgehammers.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
