cut to bits
Example Sentences
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The Union artillerymen were cut to bits, and by 3:15 p.m., the disaster that the North was to call the First Battle of Bull Run was all but over.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rest the artist cut to bits too small to reach the open market via his trash basket.
From Time Magazine Archive
Many a woman would allow herself to be cut to bits for her child.
From The Broom-Squire by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
These were marks of encounters, in which he had been cut to bits and come together again; for this was his peculiarity, which made him so dangerous.
From Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia being the adventures of Prince Prigio's son by Gordon Browne
At once the axe began to chop, now right, now left, and up and down, and in an incredibly short time that immense tree was cut to bits.
From The Magic Soap Bubble by E. I. Jones
