let her rip
Example Sentences
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If you can bypass the guard, barely tip your casting finger with the line and let her rip.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then it came his turn and he hollered: 'Hurrah for Jeff Davis; let her rip!'
From The Seventh Man by Brand, Max
Mr. Chief Engineer, open that throttle all it'll go, and let her rip, and mind you're standing by for my next order.
From A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle by Wood, Stanley L.
"Well, I hope I'm wrong," thought the sub as he ordered the leading stoker to "let her rip for all she's worth."
From Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
And putting her head in among the smacks of Long Wharf, Hez let her rip and smash chock up fast and tight.
From The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes by Falconbridge
