Examples of 'tearing' in a sentence

Meaning of "tearing"

Tear (verb): To pull or rip something apart forcefully; can also refer to crying and the shedding of tears
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  • present participle of tear
  • enormous; of great size or impact
  • very hasty
  • The act by which something is torn; a laceration.

How to use "tearing" in a sentence

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They are practically tearing the place to shreds.
Tearing off all of the old fabric.
But you are tearing this family apart.
Tearing up the flag of the country of residency.
We must stop tearing each other down.
Tearing a child away from a parent is unforgivable.
I feel like they are tearing my family apart.
And tearing my family apart in the process.
Partisan politics are tearing our country apart.
That tearing apart of families is difficult to overcome.
I have literally been tearing my own hair out.
Tearing them off between his teeth.
She stopped tearing her slippers apart.
Tearing the skirt and the underwear.
I am going to start tearing out my fingernails for relief.

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Tearing up a lady who never did you harm.
You are just tearing your father down.
Tearing the city apart looking for me.
This double life is tearing my roots apart.
I am tearing it up all over town like a boss.
Are you investigating the tearing up of those documents.
After tearing her apart right in front of us.
Time and space is tearing itself apart.
We were tearing down this old apartment building.
Finding them and tearing them apart.
I am not tearing up because these cartoons are sad.
She came out kicking and tearing.
Truck come tearing ass up the driveway.
I can not believe you are tearing that up.
It was like tearing them away from a honeymoon.
I wonder if she resented my tearing her skirt.
They are tearing down the old walls.
Trick is to remove the photo without tearing it.
They are tearing it apart under that bridge.
You are going to end up tearing your heart out.
Literally tearing things apart on a quantum level.
I can not believe they are tearing it down.
They are tearing the place apart in here.
I did not feel my hands tearing the covers.
I have been tearing my hair out over my career.
And we will begin with tearing it down.
So they are tearing me down to build me over again.
I thought you said there was gonna be tearing.
They are tearing down the wall of my cell.
There is some minor tearing and trauma.
I am tearing it apart and putting it back together.
I thought they were tearing down and rebuilding.
Tearing at my nightgown with his steel claws.
Just like the tearing of a back tooth.
Tearing walls down breaking new ground.

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