deconstruct

Example Sentences

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When you deconstruct a lot of these things, like the Horatio Alger story, it is not quite what people have thought.

From Salon

Buddha and Luciana's dish is a stunner and they each reference the "progression" of the deconstructed dish, which looks nothing like a fish pie but tastes precisely like one.

From Salon

And in my sort of deconstructed way, I created an image that is an individual stick.

From Los Angeles Times

During his term as president, Trump attempted to corrupt or deconstruct various parts of the federal administrative apparatus, including the Environmental Protection Agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Justice.

From Salon

The attempt to hook audiences by bringing them inside the process of filmmaking and award-giving was also reflected in the deconstructed see-through set.

From New York Times