dissect
Example Sentences
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They dissect her appeal to the many groups—from Surrealists and feminists to the LGBTQ+ community and the disabled—who since the 1930s have embraced her as one of their own.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
I spoke with a few coffee experts to dissect what “fibermaxxing” our coffee entails:
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026
But Blumberg is eager to dissect his music-making process and brag about his collaborators.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
It is much easier to dissect a decision than to make it.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
He even imagines a local doctor dissecting the chigger, the smallest creature visible to the human eye—and thus of course impossible to dissect.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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