dissecting

Example Sentences

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The Democratic Party found itself trapped in a similar dynamic earlier this month, when the Democratic National Committee released a long-awaited, 192-page report dissecting the 2024 loss.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Her latest single, Praying Mantis, which released this week, has once again made her a talking point, with fans dissecting the dark, hypnotic track online.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

But investors were already dissecting the summations of the talks issued by the two countries afterward.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

It was akin to all those hours I spent online once upon a time, dissecting clues down to their bones.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

With the suspicious attention of a diamond merchant he examined the banana meticulously, dissecting it with a special scalpel, weighing the pieces on a pharmacist's scale, and calculating its breadth with a gunsmith's calipers.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez