dissect
Example Sentences
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They dissect the most famous pas de deux with trenchant insight and introduce their audience to the greatest dancers, including Natalia Osipova and Roberto Bolle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The kids took to TikTok and Instagram to dissect every awful thing Banks and the rest did in the name of goosing ratings, with many wondering why its audience barely blinked at its endless exploitation.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
But when they beat the Chargers on the opening weekend of the playoffs, Vrabel wasn’t looking to dissect whether or not the team had proven itself against top-shelf competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Back at the pub, a huddle of players dissect where the tactical battles were won and lost, before the women's Tyne-Wear derby kicks off on the big screen.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
Because I spent so much time alone during our competitions, I dedicated far too many hours to trying to dissect what was happening with my team.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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